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  1. [+]
    Aesthetics as Libertarian Faith (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Art and Freedom, by Horace M. Kallen
    1. Art and Freedom by Horace M. Kallen
    The Nation, June 5, 1943, p. 814
  2. Agency of Fear
    Eliseo Vivas
    The American Spectator, December 1977, p. 30
  3. Alonzo as "Teacher"
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Fall 1975, pp. 355-363
  4. [+]
    Analysis of Renoir's Art (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Art of Renoir, by Albert C. Barnes and Violette de Mazia
    1. The Art of Renoir by Albert C. Barnes and Violette de Mazia
    The Nation, August 28, 1935, p. 250
  5. Animadversions upon the Doctrine of Natural Law
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Spring 1966, pp. 149-160
  6. [+]
    Anti-Metaphysical Philosophy (2 Reviews)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Logical Syntax of Language, by Rudolf Carnap
    1. The Logical Syntax of Language by Rudolf Carnap
    2. An Examination of Logical Positivism by Julius Rudolph Weinberg
    The Nation, May 22, 1937, pp. 599-600
  7. Art and the Artist's "Citizenship"
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Spring 1962, pp. 155-164
  8. [+]
    Art as Expression (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Principles of Art, by Robin G. Collingwood
    1. The Principles of Art by Robin G. Collingwood
    The Nation, January 21, 1939, p. 98
  9. The Artistic Transaction, and Essays on the Theory of Literature (1963)
    Eliseo Vivas
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  10. [+]
    Bankrupt Realism (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Personal Realism, by James Bissett Pratt
    1. Personal Realism by James Bissett Pratt
    The Nation, March 13, 1937, p. 301
  11. [+]
    Baruch or Benedictus (2 Reviews)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Philosophy of Spinoza, by Harry Austryn Wolfson
    1. The Philosophy of Spinoza by Harry Austryn Wolfson
    2. Spinoza and Buddha: Visions of a Dead God by S.M. Melamed
    The Nation, August 22, 1934, p. 223
  12. [+]
    Beauty as Quality (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Aesthetic Quality, by Stephen C. Pepper
    1. Aesthetic Quality by Stephen C. Pepper
    The Nation, April 23, 1938, p. 481
  13. Reviews
    [+]
    By and On Marcuse (3 Reviews)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Five Lectures, by Herbert Marcuse
    1. Five Lectures by Herbert Marcuse
    2. Herbert Marcuse by Alasdair C. MacIntyre
    3. The Meaning of Marcuse by Robert W. Marks
    Modern Age, Winter 1971, pp. 80-89
  14. [+]
    A Conservative Testifies (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Burgos Justice, by Antonio Ruiz Vilaplana
    1. Burgos Justice by Antonio Ruiz Vilaplana
    The New Republic, April 27, 1938, pp. 366-367
  15. Contra Marcuse (1971)
    Eliseo Vivas
    4 Reviews, 2 Readable
  16. Creation and Discovery (1955)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Essays in Criticism and Aesthetics
    3 Reviews
  17. The Critic's Answer
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Nation, December 8, 1926, p. 600
  18. [+]
    Critique of Santayana (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Moral Philosophy of Santayana, by Milton Karl Munitz
    1. The Moral Philosophy of Santayana by Milton Karl Munitz
    The Nation, July 13, 1940, p. 37
  19. D.H. Lawrence: The Failure and the Triumph of Art (1960)
    Eliseo Vivas
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  20. [+]
    The Dialectic According to Levy (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    A Philosophy for a Modern Man, by Hyman Levy
    1. A Philosophy for a Modern Man by Hyman Levy
    The Partisan Review, May 1938, pp. 51-53
  21. The Dignity of Art
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Summer 1977, pp. 240-250
  22. The Reader Replies
    Do Spiritual Values Require a Theological Basis?
    Virgil C. Aldrich, Jerome Alexander, and Charles A. Dawson, ...
    The American Scholar, Spring 1949, pp. 217-229
  23. [+]
    Dostoevsky: Philosopher or Novelist? (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Dostoevsky: The Major Fiction, by Edward Wasiolek
    1. Dostoevsky: The Major Fiction by Edward Wasiolek
    Modern Age, Summer 1965, pp. 302-309
  24. Duel Over Aristotle
    Eliseo Vivas
    Commentary
    National Review, August 11, 1964, p. 695
  25. The Educated Man
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Winter 1967, pp. 45-58
  26. [+]
    Entertaining Persiflage (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Sacred Giraffe, by Salvador de Madariaga
    1. The Sacred Giraffe by Salvador de Madariaga
    The Nation, July 28, 1926, p. 89
  27. [+]
    The Error of Philosophy (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Unity of Philosophical Experience, by Etienne Gilson
    1. The Unity of Philosophical Experience by Etienne Gilson
    The Nation, February 19, 1938, p. 219
  28. [+]
    For and Against "The Founder" (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Psychoanalysis, Scientific Method and Philosophy, by Sidney Hook
    1. Psychoanalysis, Scientific Method and Philosophy by Sidney Hook
    National Review, October 10, 1959, pp. 398-399
  29. [+]
    Francis Bacon (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Francis Bacon, by Charles Williams
    1. Francis Bacon by Charles Williams
    The Nation, April 4, 1934, p. 393
  30. Freedom
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Philosophical Problem
    Modern Age, Winter 1962, pp. 7-20
  31. From Left of Center to Right
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Winter 1976, pp. 3-4
  32. Reviews
    [+]
    A Good Guy? A Bad One? (2 Reviews)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Bertrand Russell and the British Tradition in Philosophy, by David Francis Pears
    1. Bertrand Russell and the British Tradition in Philosophy by David Francis Pears
    2. The Difference of Man and the Difference It Makes by Mortimer J. Adler
    Modern Age, Spring 1968, pp. 174-181
  33. [+]
    Guedalla Facing South (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Argentine Tango, by Philip Guedalla
    1. Argentine Tango by Philip Guedalla
    The Nation, April 5, 1933, p. 380
  34. [+]
    Historian of Our Stupidity (2 Reviews)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Prejudices, Sixth Series, by H.L. Mencken
    1. Prejudices, Sixth Series by H.L. Mencken
    2. Selected Prejudices by H.L. Mencken
    The Nation, March 7, 1928, p. 272
  35. [+]
    Hyperindividualism (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Reality, by Paul Weiss
    1. Reality by Paul Weiss
    The Nation, July 8, 1939, p. 50
  36. A Rejoinder
    In Defense of Non-Objective Art
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Fall 1960, pp. 412-415
  37. In Memoriam
    Eliseo Vivas
    Frank Meyer
    Modern Age, Summer 1972, pp. 312-314
  38. [+]
    Incoherent Nihilist (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Five Lectures, by Herbert Marcuse
    1. Five Lectures by Herbert Marcuse
    National Review, July 14, 1970, pp. 739-740
  39. [+]
    Intellectualism in Vacuo (2 Reviews)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Philosophy of Spinoza, by Richard McKeon
    1. The Philosophy of Spinoza by Richard McKeon
    2. The Correspondence of Spinoza by Abraham Wolf and Benedict de Spinoza
    The Nation, February 20, 1929, p. 233
  40. [+]
    Introduction to Dewey (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    John Dewey: An Intellectual Portrait, by Sidney Hook
    1. John Dewey: An Intellectual Portrait by Sidney Hook
    The Nation, January 6, 1940, p. 22
  41. [+]
    Jean-Jacques's Doctrines (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Moralist, by Charles William Hendel
    1. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Moralist by Charles William Hendel
    The Nation, September 19, 1934, p. 334
  42. John Dewey's Achievement
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Partisan Review, Winter 1939, pp. 79-91
  43. [+]
    John Dewey's Humanism (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Philosophy of John Dewey, by Joseph Ratner and John Dewey
    1. The Philosophy of John Dewey by Joseph Ratner and John Dewey
    The Nation, October 31, 1928, p. 457
  44. [+]
    The Liberal Ethos (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Seeds of Treason, by Ralph de Toledano and Victor Lasky
    1. Seeds of Treason by Ralph de Toledano and Victor Lasky
    Modern Age, Spring 1963, pp. 206-210
  45. [+]
    A Liberal Historian (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Everyman His Own Historian, by Carl L. Becker
    1. Everyman His Own Historian by Carl L. Becker
    The Nation, April 24, 1935, p. 487
  46. [+]
    Logic and Scientific Method (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Logic: The Theory of Inquiry, by John Dewey
    1. Logic: The Theory of Inquiry by John Dewey
    The Saturday Review, November 5, 1938, p. 18
  47. [+]
    M. Maritain's Aesthetics (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Art and Poetry, by Jacques Maritain
    1. Art and Poetry by Jacques Maritain
    The Nation, April 22, 1944, pp. 488-489
  48. Marcuse on Art
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Spring 1970, pp. 140-149
  49. [+]
    The Microcosm of New York (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Around the World in New York, by Konrad Bercovici
    1. Around the World in New York by Konrad Bercovici
    The Nation, April 8, 1925, p. 388
  50. [+]
    Miguel de Unamuno (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Essays and Soliloquies, by Miguel de Unamuno
    1. Essays and Soliloquies by Miguel de Unamuno
    The Nation, September 23, 1925, p. 336
  51. Reviews
    [+]
    The Mind of Richard Weaver (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Visions of Order, by Richard Weaver
    1. Visions of Order by Richard Weaver
    Modern Age, Summer 1964, pp. 307-310
  52. [+]
    A Modern Poet (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    A Son of Earth, by William Ellery Leonard
    1. A Son of Earth by William Ellery Leonard
    The Nation, December 5, 1928, pp. 624-627
  53. The Moral Life and the Ethical Life (1951)
    Eliseo Vivas
    3 Reviews
  54. [+]
    Mr. Prall's Aesthetic (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Aesthetic Analysis, by David W. Prall
    1. Aesthetic Analysis by David W. Prall
    The Nation, June 10, 1936, p. 752
  55. [+]
    Mr. Russell on Empiricism (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    An Inquiry Into Meaning and Truth, by Bertrand Russell
    1. An Inquiry Into Meaning and Truth by Bertrand Russell
    The Nation, March 8, 1941, p. 275
  56. [+]
    Mr. Santayana's Philosophy (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Philosophy of Santayana, by Irwin Edman and George Santayana
    1. The Philosophy of Santayana by Irwin Edman and George Santayana
    The Nation, October 24, 1936, pp. 495-496
  57. [+]
    Mr. Santayana's Wisdom (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Obiter Scripta, by George Santayana
    1. Obiter Scripta by George Santayana
    The Nation, April 22, 1936, p. 524
  58. [+]
    Mussolini's Philosopher (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Idealism of Giovanni Gentile, by Roger W. Holmes
    1. The Idealism of Giovanni Gentile by Roger W. Holmes
    The Nation, October 16, 1937, p. 410
  59. A New Look at Cervantes
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Nation, November 24, 1926, p. 535
  60. [+]
    An Old Master (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Nation, August 6, 1924, p. 148
  61. On Aesthetics and Jung
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Summer 1974, pp. 246-256
  62. On Certain Orthodoxies
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Winter 1969, pp. 29-43
  63. On Human Origins
    Eliseo Vivas
    Freud, Huxley, and Malinowski
    Modern Age, Spring 1976, pp. 130-140
  64. On the Conservative Demonology
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Spring 1964, pp. 119-133
  65. [+]
    One More Christian (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Other Spanish Christ, by John A. MacKay
    1. The Other Spanish Christ by John A. MacKay
    The Nation, March 15, 1933, p. 293
  66. [+]
    Ordeal of Civilization (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Passing of the Modern Age, by John Lukacs
    1. The Passing of the Modern Age by John Lukacs
    National Review, October 20, 1970, p. 1116
  67. Our Nietzsche
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Nation, June 19, 1937, p. 710
  68. [+]
    The Philosophy of Control (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Philosophy of the Act, by George Herbert Mead and Charles W. Morris
    1. The Philosophy of the Act by George Herbert Mead and Charles W. Morris
    The Partisan Review, Fall 1938, pp. 113-116
  69. [+]
    The Philosophy of Peirce (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Charles Peirce's Empiricism, by Justus Buchler
    1. Charles Peirce's Empiricism by Justus Buchler
    The Nation, November 16, 1940, pp. 483-484
  70. [+]
    A Philosophy of Renunciation (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Winds of Doctrine, and Platonism and the Spiritual Life, by George Santayana
    1. Winds of Doctrine, and Platonism and the Spiritual Life by George Santayana
    The Nation, September 28, 1927, p. 316
  71. [+]
    Popular Morals (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Holier Than Thou, by C.E. Ayres
    1. Holier Than Thou by C.E. Ayres
    The Nation, August 28, 1929, p. 228
  72. Pragmatism and the Tragic Sense of Life
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Summer 1978, pp. 226-236
  73. [+]
    The Problem of Morals (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Concept of Morals, by W.T. Stace
    1. The Concept of Morals by W.T. Stace
    The Nation, January 15, 1938, p. 76
  74. [+]
    Professor Hartshorne's God (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Beyond Humanism, by Charles Hartshorne
    1. Beyond Humanism by Charles Hartshorne
    The Nation, July 3, 1937, p. 24
  75. [+]
    A Proper Study (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Study of Man, by Ralph Linton
    1. The Study of Man by Ralph Linton
    The Nation, November 28, 1936, p. 639
  76. [+]
    Rabelais (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Rabelais, by Anatole France
    1. Rabelais by Anatole France
    The Nation, July 17, 1929, p. 69
  77. [+]
    Rabelais (2 Reviews)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Francis Rabelais: The Man and His Work, by Albert Jay Nock and Catherine Rose Wilson
    1. Francis Rabelais: The Man and His Work by Albert Jay Nock and Catherine Rose Wilson
    2. Francois Rabelais: Man of the Renaissance by Samuel Putnam
    The Nation, February 26, 1930, pp. 250-251
  78. Foreign Book Section
    Recent Spanish Literature
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Nation, May 11, 1927, p. 530
  79. [+]
    A Disgraced Name (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Aesthetic Theories of Kant, Hegel, and Schopenhauer, by Israel Knox
    1. The Aesthetic Theories of Kant, Hegel, and Schopenhauer by Israel Knox
    The Nation, February 13, 1937, p. 192
  80. Right Reason Does Not Pay
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Summer 1982, pp. 236-237
  81. [+]
    Santayana's Roots (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Realm of Essence, by George Santayana
    1. The Realm of Essence by George Santayana
    The Nation, April 11, 1928, p. 410
  82. [+]
    Southern Prophet (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Motives of Proteus, by Jose E. Rodo
    1. The Motives of Proteus by Jose E. Rodo
    The Nation, April 10, 1929, p. 429
  83. [+]
    A Spanish Woman Novelist (2 Reviews)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Mariflor, by Concha Espina
    1. Mariflor by Concha Espina
    2. The Red Beacon by Concha Espina
    The Nation, August 13, 1924, p. 168
  84. Reviews
    [+]
    Symbols and Their Worlds (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Symbol, Myth, and Culture, by Ernst Cassirer and Donald Phillip Verene
    1. Symbol, Myth, and Culture by Ernst Cassirer and Donald Phillip Verene
    Modern Age, Winter 1980, pp. 78-82
  85. Teachers and "Teachers"
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Summer 1975, pp. 226-235
  86. Things and Persons
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Spring 1965, pp. 119-131
  87. [+]
    Too Clever by Half (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    In Bluebeard's Castle, by George Steiner
    1. In Bluebeard's Castle by George Steiner
    National Review, December 31, 1971, p. 1477
  88. [+]
    Too Wild a Cow for Our Matador (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    D.H. Lawrence and Susan, His Cow, by William York Tindall
    1. D.H. Lawrence and Susan, His Cow by William York Tindall
    The Partisan Review, January 1940, pp. 67-68
  89. [+]
    Toward a Revaluation (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Ingenious Hidalgo: Miguel Cervantes, by Han Ryner
    1. The Ingenious Hidalgo: Miguel Cervantes by Han Ryner
    The Nation, July 6, 1927, p. 20
  90. [+]
    Toward an Improved Strategy (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Attitudes Toward History, by Kenneth Burke
    1. Attitudes Toward History by Kenneth Burke
    The Nation, December 25, 1937, p. 723
  91. [+]
    Transcendental Romanticism (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Our Lord Don Quixote, by Miguel de Unamuno
    1. Our Lord Don Quixote by Miguel de Unamuno
    The Nation, November 23, 1927, p. 578
  92. Two Roads to Ignorance (1979)
    Eliseo Vivas
    A Quasi Biography
    2 Reviews, 2 Readable
  93. [+]
    Types of Philosophy (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    Four Ways of Philosophy, by Irwin Edman
    1. Four Ways of Philosophy by Irwin Edman
    The New Republic, January 5, 1938, p. 262
  94. [+]
    Unamuno's Epilogue (Review)
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Agony of Christianity, and Essays on Faith, by Miguel de Unamuno
    1. The Agony of Christianity, and Essays on Faith by Miguel de Unamuno
    The Nation, April 27, 1927, p. 481
  95. Was the Quest a Success?
    Eliseo Vivas
    Modern Age, Fall 1977, pp. 354-366
  96. Wisconsin's Experimental College
    Eliseo Vivas
    The Nation, March 25, 1931, pp. 322-324
    97. No Items Found