The Ad Fontes Podcast

How To Do Philosophy


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How do you do philosophy? Or, to put it in the industry's terms, what is "philosophical method"? This week, Onsi and Rhys grill Colin on what the right method of philosophy is - not a dry academic pursuit of experts, but a dialogue of questioning about reality.

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Currently Reading
Onsi: The Canons of our Fathers: Monastic Rules of Shenoute by Bentley Layton
Colin: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Rhys: Zwingli: God's Armed Prophet by F. Bruce Gordon

Texts Discussed
The Soul of the World by Roger Scruton
"Minerva Has Left the Building" by Colin Redemer
A Discourse on the Method by Rene Descartes
The Tao Te Ching

Davenant Spotlight
Philosophy and the Christian: The Quest for Wisdom in the Light of Christ

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"Midnight Stroll" by Ghostrifter. Free to use under Creative Commons. Available here.

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