Ep. 128 - ' "Ideas Have Consequences" - Richard Weaver and MWCGA'
Автор: The Age of Information
Загружено: 2024-02-28
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In 1948, Richard Weaver wrote the famous critique of modern Western civilization entitled "Ideas of Consequences." Like many social theorists of his age, Weaver imagined a time in which the West hadn't yet diverted from the path of societal righteousness. Ultimately, he lays the blame at the feet of 14th Century logician, linguist, and Franciscan monastic William of Ockham.
Let this begin an exploration of Western thinkers critiquing Western Civilization. We might even be tempted to imagine a marketing slogan like "Make Western Civilization Great Again!"
But what is a proper description without a poignant and relevant prescription? Would obliterating Ockham's "nominalism" from the annals of philosophical thought bring the West the respite it seeks? We ask these questions and more....
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The Man - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard...
The Book - https://archive.org/details/richard-m...
Ockham - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William...
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