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Peter Critchley

May 20, 202329 min read

Metaphorics - Myth, Metaphysics, and Metaphor

Metaphorics - Mythology, Metaphysics, and Metaphor This essay was sparked by a quote on Mythos and mythology as things which give access...

Peter Critchley

May 18, 202358 min read

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

Dec 16, 202228 min read

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

Jun 20, 202216 min read

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 6, 202221 min read

The Dark Ages to Come Have Been Here a Long While

The Dark Ages to Come Have Been Here a Long While The Dark Ages are already upon us and have been for some time. “This time however the...

Peter Critchley

May 20, 202243 min read

Avoiding Traps and Snares - Words with Meaning

Finally, at long last, and not before time, there are signs, here and there, that parts of “the Left” are beginning to see identity...

Peter Critchley

May 3, 202251 min read

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...