The Tyranny of Unreality and its ‘Free Options’: Intellectual Triage, Part 2

The Tyranny of Unreality and its ‘Free Options’: Intellectual Triage, Part 2

The rejection of objective truth leads to tyranny. The modern reduction of ontology has left Western thought dangerously adrift.

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Gruppenbild “Robespierre unter den Jacobinern” – Österreichische Nationalbibliothek – Austrian National Library, Austria – Public Domain.
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On the Loss of Certain Sane Affections: Intellectual Triage, Part 1

On the Loss of Certain Sane Affections: Intellectual Triage, Part 1

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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Aristotle refusing the hemlock (?). Oil painting by a painter in the circle of Johann Carl Loth. by Johann Carl Loth – Wellcome Collection, United Kingdom – CC BY.

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On Prudence and the Permanent Things: “Men have forgotten God.”

On Prudence and the Permanent Things: “Men have forgotten God.”

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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