by James Landes | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Consideration of reason in relation to common sense, sanity, and the intellect, with the aim of addressing intellectual maladies of the present generation.
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by James Landes | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
The tenuous relationship to truth in modern thought, considered in relation to the lack of moral courage in the present age.
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by James Landes | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Prudence helps one to maintain sobriety and sanity in the face of “scientism” and other ideological nonsense. Tradition, with its focus on the permanent things and on the eternal dimension of being, allows us to maintain thinking itself in the true sense of philosophy.
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by James Landes | Jun 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sober pessimism is our defense against the extremes of both despair and the folly of utopian thought.
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by James Landes | Apr 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
On the importance of contemplation and the cultivation of virtue in an age that encourages neither. And how this relates to tradition and the canon.
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by James Landes | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
We cannot deny the radical secularism with which we are surrounded. But we should defy it.
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