Siris

Introduction Opening Passage: It is a feature of the novel that it blurs the main narrative with the metanarrative, so the actual story begi...

 When we speak of 'the Temple', we usually mean one of two buildings, both in Jerusalem: (1) The Temple of Solomon , or the First Te...

 Jeanne-Françoise Frémyot was born in 1572 to an important political family in Burgundy. She married Christophe II de Rabutin, Baron de Chan...

 In Book I, Chapter 6 of Peter Martyr Vermigli's Commentary on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics , there is a discussion of the Platoni...

 Among other regular facts that have to be explained is Law or regularity itself. We enormously exaggerate the part that law plays in the un...

 Today is the feast of St. Teresa Benedicta a Cruce, Martyr, also known as St. Edith Stein, who died in a gas chamber at Auschwitz on or aro...

 * Daniel R. Siakel, Hume's Appendix Problem and Associative Connections in the Treatise and Enquiry (PDF) * Alexander Englert, How a K...