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This week's featured author pagesJohn Buridan (1295 - 1360) -- nominalist philosopher of the Middle Ages who was especially concerned about questions of logic and theology
Maxim Gorky (1868 - 1936) -- Russian prose writer and playwright, of the Soviet era
Pietro Pomponazzi (1462 - 1525) -- Italian philosopher who argued, contra the Church, that the immortality of the soul is not rationally demonstrable
Aesop (620 - 560) -- Greek author of famous animal fables.
Frank Norris (1870 - 1902) -- American novelist