I'm not interested in most of Thomas Hanna's books. But this is a clear exception. It is one of those books that through reference to many of the great thinkers, can cause a young adult to question one's view of the world and have the realization that a lot of the important questions of life have been addressed by some brilliant men. This book shook me up in a positive way when I read it at 17. (John Fowles wrote a similar book of aphorisms titled "The Aristos."The Aristos I purchased this copy for my son.
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