How to Think
This talk by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen has a bearing on certain discussions in this space, and may be of interest to my dear readers. It is well worth hearing.
I particularly like his depictions of the fashions in popularizers of scientific theory as biology (Darwin), physics (Einstein), and psychology (Freud): because, as Father Sheen correctly states, while the fashions raged, everything evolutionary was emphasized (Hegel) or relativistic (Nietzsche) or psychological (Husserl).
About John C Wright
John C. Wright is a practicing philosopher, a retired attorney, newspaperman, and newspaper editor, and a published author of science fiction. Once a Houyhnhnm, he was expelled from the august ranks of purely rational beings when he fell in love; but retains an honorary title.
