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Book Club: The Edge of Reason 6, the five characteristics of rational discourse
Originally posted on Footnotes to Plato:
The Pioneer plaque Julian Baggini’s The Edge of Reason, of which we have so far examined the first five chapters, ends its second part with a discussion of the distinguishing characteristics of objective rational discourse. He begins it by suggesting that the problem with the classic (Platonic, really) view… -
Liberation Theology
Originally posted on Peace Connections:
“Untie him and let him go free.” The story of Lazarus, while true, also serves as an allegory for each of us. Like Lazarus, we suffer from a sickness that, without the visit of Christ, will bring death. We suffer from the sickness of sin. Without the voice of Christ…