Gordon Marino
6 books
About the Author
Gordon Marino is a distinguished philosopher, author, and professor whose work bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary ethical dilemmas. With a PhD from the University of Pittsburgh, he has taught at institutions such as St. Olaf College, where he founded the Hong Kierkegaard Library, and currently serves as a professor of philosophy at Augustana College. Marino's explorations delve into existentialism, ethics, and the human condition, drawing from thinkers like Kierkegaard and Sartre to illuminate moral complexities in modern life. His acclaimed anthology, Ethics: The Essential Writings (Modern Library Classics), compiles pivotal texts from Plato to Nietzsche, offering readers a comprehensive guide to the philosophical foundations of right and wrong. Through his writing and teaching, Marino encourages a reflective approach to personal and societal values, making profound ideas accessible and relevant.
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