{"id":142,"date":"2015-12-07T10:30:40","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T18:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2025-05-09T20:26:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T04:26:57","slug":"book-reviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/book-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/05\/proxy-image-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1005 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/05\/proxy-image-1.jpg 474w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/05\/proxy-image-1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 85vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/thinking-about-happiness-what-young-people-can-learn-about-life-from-the-classics-of-western-philosophy-by-richard-m-myers\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"977\">Richard Morley Myers, <em>Thinking About Happiness<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Reviewed by Jonathan Ranallo<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/04\/cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-934 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/04\/cover.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/04\/cover-207x300.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/book-review-in-defense-of-a-liberal-education\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"501\">Fareed Zakaria, <em>In Defense of a Liberal Education<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Reviewed by Stacey Harper<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:33% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"307\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/04\/proxy-image-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-935 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/04\/proxy-image-1.jpg 307w, https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/files\/2025\/04\/proxy-image-1-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 85vw, 307px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/review-of-travis-smiths-superhero-ethics\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"791\">Travis Smith, <em>Superhero Ethics<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Reviewed by John Geddert<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Morley Myers, Thinking About Happiness Reviewed by Jonathan Ranallo Fareed Zakaria, In Defense of a Liberal Education Reviewed by Stacey Harper Travis Smith, Superhero Ethics Reviewed by John Geddert<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-142","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1122,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.viu.ca\/compassrose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}