Study the tenets of Plato, the wrestling superstar from ancient
Greece, learn the lessons of Nietzsche, the original übermensch, and
meditate on the messages of Bodhidharma, a kung fu master.
Laugh, learn, laugh some more, and ponder the messages of history's
great thinkers as Van Lente and Dunlavey deliver this comprehensive
cartoon history from the pre-Socratics to Jacques Derrida!
Study the tenets of Plato, the wrestling superstar from ancient Greece;
learn the lessons of Nietzsche, the original Übermensch; and meditate on
the messages of the original kung-fu master, Bodhidharma! They're not
just great thinkers - they also make for great comics! Action
Philosophers is comprehensive cartoon history from the pre-Socratics to
Jacques Derrida, detailing the lives and thoughts of history's A-list
brain trust in hip and humorous comic book fashion by the acclaimed
comic book team of Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey.