Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Sidney Hook
Born: December 20, 1902
Died: July 12, 1989 (aged 86)
Bio: Sidney Hook was an American philosopher of the Pragmatist school known for his contributions to the philosophy of history, the philosophy of education, political theory, and ethics.
Known for:
- Marx and the Marxists: The Ambiguous Legacy (1955)
- The Paradoxes of Freedom (1962)