Books written by John Koethe

Thought and Poetry: Essays on Romanticism, Subjectivity and Truth

Addressing objective and subjective views of the self and the world in philosophy and poetry, this collection brings together a chronology of John Koethe's thoughts on the connections between the two forms and makes a significant ...
Walking Backwards: Poems 1966-2016

On a hillside somewhere in Sorrento Valley, My aunts and uncles sat in canvas chairs In the blazing sun, facing a small ash tree. There was no wind. In the distance I could see Some modern buildings, hovering in the air Above the wooded ...
Falling Water: Poems

On a hillside somewhere in Sorrento Valley, My aunts and uncles sat in canvas chairs In the blazing sun, facing a small ash tree. There was no wind. In the distance I could see Some modern buildings, hovering in the air Above the wooded ...
Thought and Poetry: Essays on Romanticism, Subjectivity, and Truth

Addressing objective and subjective views of the self and the world in philosophy and poetry, this collection brings together a chronology of John Koethe's thoughts on the connections between the two forms and makes a significant ...
The Continuity of Wittgenstein's Thought

So argues John Koethe, in contrast to the standard view that Wittgenstein's earlier and later philosophical positions are sharply opposed.According to the received view, Wittgenstein's thinking underwent a radical transformation after the ...
The Continuity of Wittgenstein's Thought

So argues John Koethe, in contrast to the standard view that Wittgenstein's earlier and later philosophical positions are sharply opposed.According to the received view, Wittgenstein's thinking underwent a radical transformation after the ...
Scepticism, Knowledge, and Forms of Reasoning

... knowledge which cohere well with, and tend to support, the treatment of scepticism offered here, and which moreover I find independently attractive. In this ... Knowledge, and Forms of Reasoning 1. The Evolution of Epistemic Possibility.
Beyond Belief: Poems

In Beyond Belief, John Koethe poses eternal and essential questions about the rhythms of time, language and literature, and “the space between attention and belief.” The eleventh book of poetry from America’s philosopher-poet is an ...
The Late Wisconsin Spring

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