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Mythos and Logos - The Delusions of Rationalizing the Non-Rational
MYTHOS AND LOGOS - THE DELUSIONS OF RATIONALIZING THE NON-RATIONAL. "I've always preferred mythology over history because history is made...
Peter Critchley
May 18, 202358 min read
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Reason, Freedom, and God
Reason, Freedom, and God “Reason has always existed, but not always in a rational form. Hence the critic can take his cue from every...
Peter Critchley
Dec 16, 202228 min read
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An Essay on Rational Freedom
An Essay on Rational Freedom A brief introduction to the conception of 'rational freedom' which is the organizing principle of my work....
Peter Critchley
Aug 7, 202233 min read
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Rational Freedom and Happiness in contemporary culture
In face of a movement which takes some of your own themes, reduces and relativizes them by way of arbitrary, self-chosen standards, and...
Peter Critchley
Jun 20, 202216 min read
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Metaphysical Reconstruction - Foundations, Reason, and Reality
The fundamental question of the age Can a society sustain itself if its members aren’t willing to nurture the roots that gave birth to it...
Peter Critchley
May 3, 202251 min read
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Transcendent Standards or a world of pure contingency and arbitrariness
“Listen to me. Postmodernism will be appropriated by reactionary conservatives to destabilize commonly-held notions of evidence....
Peter Critchley
Jan 30, 20216 min read
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The Love that Seeketh Not its Own
The Love that Seeketh Not its Own What my eyes saw was nothing mortal When in your beautiful eyes entire peace I found . . . I say that...
Peter Critchley
Oct 21, 201950 min read
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Dangers and Wrong Paths
Dangers and Wrong Paths “What a variety of dangers surrounds us! What a number of wrong paths present themselves in the investigation of...
Peter Critchley
Sep 30, 201938 min read
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Leap of Faith
Leap of Faith Nothing worthy proving can be proven The painting is Leap of Faith by Jon Morro. He describes it thus: I took a detail of...
Peter Critchley
Jul 15, 201916 min read
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Dialectic and Disclosure
Disclosing Truth The photograph is of the sculpture of Pythagoras in the Incarnation Portal of the west façade of Chartres Cathedral....
Peter Critchley
Jul 13, 201918 min read
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