Wise Guy: The Life and Philosophy of Socrates
Professor Usher talked about his book Wise Guy: The Life and Philosophy of Socrates, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. The book, his… read more
Professor Usher talked about his book Wise Guy: The Life and Philosophy of Socrates, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. The book, his first book for children, is a presentation of the life and thinking of the ancient Greek philosopher for elementary school readers, illustrated by William Bramhall. The author read the book and conducted a question and answer session with a group of children at the bookstore. close
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