James Miller

Philosophy writer

James Miller appears in the following:

Occupy Wall Street Today

Friday, February 10, 2012

What comes next for Occupy Wall Street? James Millerprofessor of politics and chair of Liberal Studies at The New School, Cecily McMillan, Occupy Wall Street organizer and Northeast Regional Organizer of the Young Democratic Socialists, and Yotam Moram, educator, writer and member of the Organization for a Free Society, preview tomorrow's conference at NYU, "The Winter of Our Discontent" -- a look at the OWS movement and what it can learn from 1960s-era activism. They discuss the lessons of Occupy Wall Street and look at where the movement is today.

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Examined Lives: From Socrates to Nietzsche

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

James Miller talks about the lives of twelve famous philosophers and the answers they offered to the most fundamental questions about who we are and what makes for a life worth living. Examined Lives: From Socrates to Nietzsche looks at the lives and beliefs of philosophers from Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle to Kant, Emerson, and Nietzsche—and explores questions about what it means to live a good life.

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