Book contents
- Confusion in the West
- Confusion in the West
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preamble
- 1 Confusion Introduced
- 2 Athens, Rome, Jerusalem
- 3 From Constantine to Henry VIII
- 4 Man Enlightened
- 5 Totalitarian Man
- 6 Scientistic Humanism
- 7 World War, Bureaucracy, Consumerism
- 8 Sexual Liberation and the Subversion of the Person
- 9 Personalism, Virtue Ethics and the Original Tradition
- 10 Culture, What Culture? 2021
- Selected Further Reading
- Index
10 - Culture, What Culture? 2021
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 November 2022
- Confusion in the West
- Confusion in the West
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preamble
- 1 Confusion Introduced
- 2 Athens, Rome, Jerusalem
- 3 From Constantine to Henry VIII
- 4 Man Enlightened
- 5 Totalitarian Man
- 6 Scientistic Humanism
- 7 World War, Bureaucracy, Consumerism
- 8 Sexual Liberation and the Subversion of the Person
- 9 Personalism, Virtue Ethics and the Original Tradition
- 10 Culture, What Culture? 2021
- Selected Further Reading
- Index
Summary
Overheard at a funeral in Toronto:
First Lady (with a sigh): ‘Ah well, you have to be philosophical about these things.’
Second Lady: ‘What do you mean, “philosophical”?’
First Lady: ‘Oh, you know: don’t think about it.’
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- Confusion in the WestRetrieving Tradition in the Modern and Post-Modern World, pp. 228 - 260Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022