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That was after words, booktvs Signature Program in which authors of the latest nonfiction books are interviewed. Watch past after words programs online at booktv. Org. Host university of wisconsin professor jennifer ratnerrosenhagen, who was Frederick Nietzsche . Guest he was a 19th century german philosopher who wrote many, many, many, many books on philosophy and all sorts of different forms. And all of them some after riskic, some essayistic, some longer formally teaks, and all of them critiques, and all of them had something to do with the challenge of universal truth. So he took as his en...

University of wisconsin professor jennifer rattner rosen hagen. Who is it nitch ski. Guest a philosopher who wrote in different forms and all of. The. Somees stayistic, some longer form critiques, and all of them had something to do with the challenge of the universal truth. He took as his enemy the notion of universal truth, and pretty much all of this work has something to do with his effort to pare it down can look at the history of that idea and show anything that we take to be universals, like, oh, god, are human creations, but theyre not rooted in nature or necessity, not mirrors of real...

Host what about the sorrow . Guest i have written 38 books and spent 16 years at the university and people remind me you have done some things. Won all kinds of awards. Done three, an hourlong documentaries for public television. I have done a few things which helped to get past the feeling of worthlessness but not really. Not really. At 81 years old, where you doing television stuff . As you know it takes 20 or 30 hours to do an hourlong documentary. My smart answer is trying to figure out how to do it an edge the real answer there is this worthlessness, a compulsion to keep doing this. Host ...

Book festival from the washington d. C. Welcome to the National Book festival. I am windy meloni of the u. S. Copyright office and the library of congress. Before we begin please note we are reporting this presentation for later webcasting. If you ask a question during the presentation and you are giving us permission to include you in the webcast. Also please turn off all electronic devices. It is now my pleasure to introduce sally satel. Sally satel assists resident scholar at the American Enterprise institute. From 1988 to 1993 she was an assistant professor at Yale University where she rem...