English philosopher Francis Bacon wrote, “The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.” In other words, while the trappings of power may decay, works of wit endure. Among these works of wit is satire. Much more than just a joke at another’s...
Plato, Homer, Virgil, and Herodotus—experience their essential works in the original languages. The Noet Introduction Series gives you a unique way to explore these foundational works of Western Civilization with five collections: Introduction to...