Robert Wyllie on Kierkegaard, Schopenhauer and Cormac McCarthy

Oct 7, 2022

Robert Wyllie is Assistant Professor of Political Science and Director of Political Economy Program at Ashland University. He teaches courses in political economy, history, and political philosophy, and he has published articles in Constellations, Perspectives on Political Science, Polis, Res Philosophica, TELOS, and other scholarly journals.

 

In this episode we discuss two of his articles on Cormac McCarthy:

 

"Kierkegaard Talking Down Schopenhauer: The Sunset Limited as a Philosophical Dialogue." The Cormac McCarthy Journal (2016) 14 (2): 186–203.

 

"Principles that transcend money": Veterans Between Markets and Fate in No Country for Old Men. Forthcoming.