Authors

Author: "Hilarius Bogbinder"

Xenophon (c.430-355 BC)

Hilarius Bogbinder looks at the life of the other biographer of Socrates.
[Issue 173: April/May 2026: Brief Lives]

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)

Hilarius Bogbinder considers the all too human life of the notorious iconoclast.
[Issue 172: February/March 2026: Brief Lives]

The Republic by Plato

In Classics, Hilarius Bogbinder reviews Plato’s Republic.
[Issue 169: August/September 2025: Classics]

A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume

Hilarius Bogbinder reviews David Hume’s Treatise of Human Nature.
[Issue 163: August/September 2024: Classics]

Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)

Hilarius Bogbinder looks at a man who wanted to make Peace from Warre.
[Issue 160: February/March 2024: Brief Lives]

Augustine (354-430)

Hilarius Bogbinder on the philosophical life of a key figure of the Catholic Church.
[Issue 157: August/September 2023: Brief Lives]

Will the Real John Locke Please Step Forward?

Hilarius Bogbinder shows how Lockeâ??s intellectual identity changed over time.
[Issue 156: June/July 2023: Articles]

Cicero (106-43 BC)

Hilarius Bogbinder considers the inconstant career of the most famous politician-philosopher named after a legume.
[Issue 153: December 2022 / January 2023: Brief Lives]

Pylyp Orlyk (1672-1742)

Hilarius Bogbinder tells us about an innovative Ukrainian philosopher, democratic theorist and campaigner against tyranny.
[Issue 150: June/July 2022: Brief Lives]

Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274)

Hilarius Bogbinder discovers the surprisingly revolutionary views of one of the Catholic Church”s most revered philosophers.
[Issue 146: October/November 2021: Brief Lives]