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Well I know someone who was using this as a source for the Thyrsus (which is some kind of staff-like object associated with Dionysus) but other than that the book goes on my list (at least of books to keep an eye out for) pretty much just based on the title.
I have several books, or online sources for this material and to be honest the number one thing which stands out for Margaris is pages 89–90 which list theorems of predicate logic. So helpful to see those stated explicitly.
Just saw this recommended and I realized that I know a little bit about our pioneers in various areas of politics but not enough.
Illinois lawyer Abraham Lincoln had a record of political failure. In 1858, he had lost …
Recommended on the Hacks On Tap podcast. Apparently there's a lot of backstory to Lincoln being Republican nominee at the 1860 convention.
Who knew that Bentham had written about sexuality and the regulation thereof at so much length?
Recommended by Mike Murphy on the Hacks On Tap podcast
