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Veritas et Sapientia

Veritas et Sapientia-We Are Witness To The Enlightenment’s Funeral

Mandeville, LA - [Editor's note: I cut and pasted from this essay to select the points James Davis Hunter makes on the death of the Enlightenment and the futility of performing CPR on it. - MC ] As Hannah Arendt observed, the moral and political authority of the Enlightenment project and the Western tradition more extensively was simply too frail to counter the challenge of totalitarianism.  A common cultural logic […]

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