Thursday, April 26, 2018

You Can't Do Philosophy Properly Without Considering Human Nature (This Should Be Obvious, But ...)

"A strange thing is happening in modern philosophy: many philosophers don't seem to believe that there is such a thing as human nature. What makes this strange is that, not only does the new attitude run counter to much of the history of philosophy, but - despite loud claims to the contrary - it also goes against the findings of modern science. This has serious consequences, ranging from the way in which we see ourselves and our place in the cosmos to what sort of philosophy of life we might adopt."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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