Tag: jesus
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After Apollo, Before Babel: Progress at the Edge of Imitation and Apocalypse
The conversation unfolds as an extended attempt to diagnose what both speakers treat as a historically specific change in the character, tempo, and moral psychology of “progress,” especially in the West. Jordan Peterson frames Peter Thiel as an unusually philosophically oriented investor and entrepreneur, and presents the discussion less as a business interview than as…
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G. K. Chesterton’ Orthodoxy
Chesterton’ Orthodoxy presents itself as an intellectual experiment whose distinctive contribution lies in demonstrating, by autobiographical method and argumentative pressure, that classical Christian doctrine functions as a methodological key for holding together experiences that otherwise disintegrate into skepticism, sentimentality, or fanaticism. Its scholarly stake is to exhibit how a determinate creed—summarized by the Apostles’ Creed—does…