The Art of Thinking, first published in 1961, examines modern and ancient culture and attempts to explain the rationale behind the current state of human existence. Included are essays on religion, Roman society, 20th Century dictators and totalitarian states, the role of science and education, and the injustices inherent in the law and legal system. Author Dagobert Runes was a philosopher and author, and the founder of the Philosophical Library publishing house.
The Art of Thinking, first published in 1961, examines modern and ancient culture and attempts to explain the rationale behind the current state of human existence. Included are essays on religion, Roman society, 20th Century dictators and totalitarian states, the role of science and education, and the injustices inherent in the law and legal system. Author Dagobert Runes was a philosopher and author, and the founder of the Philosophical Library publishing house.