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The Counsels of the Wise, Part 2: Why Reviving Moral Philosophy Is Not Enough

Oct 22, 2022

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by

Jason Barney

in Classical Tradition

In The Liberal Arts Tradition: A Philosophy of Christian Classical Education (Version 2.0, Revised Edition), Kevin Clark and Ravi Jain argue for a recovery of the tradition of moral philosophy against the reductionism of the modern social sciences. Their account of the intellectual history that led to the replacement of this classical and Christian paradigm…