Seeking truth together
In the Hedgehog and the Fox (1953), Isaiah Berlin speculates on Leo Tolstoy’s inner turmoil. The famous Russian author self-sabotaged his own happiness (Valiunas, 1989). And Berlin suggests Tolstoy’s insatiable desire to find life’s unifying and absolute truth or principle may have been one of the reasons for his persistent discontent.
In “Sex at Dawn,” authors Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jetha explore human sexuality, citing various researchers and authors. They examine polyamory, polygamy, and monogamy, suggesting that human nature encompasses a wide range of sexual behaviors and relationships. Is the book an antidote to monogamy or sexual repression?
Reading demands time and attention. Using a pen, the index, and the table of contents to devour only the books that most interest you can enhance your reading experience. These strategies help you retain knowledge and spend more time with your favorite books.
Deliberating Truth 