The horizon trembling, shapeless. We are all of us brothers.

Today in Literature

Posted: February 12th, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Literature | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

12 February 1804: Noted philosopher Immanuel Kant, to borrow a phrase from the author of Beowulf, sought the ground.  Kant’s work is well known and studied in many different academic disciplines.  I encountered Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason in a general survey of the history of literary theory.

Today’s Notable Birthdays: 1809–Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin



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