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Chris KrychoFeaturedEpistemologyAnthropology
The questions the church confronts most severely at present are questions of theological anthropology—so human origins and the doctrine of the Fall matter.
Kevin WhiteEvangelicalismTheology and PracticeEpistemology
So, we had a hole in the wall. I don’t mean the tiny urban apartment we shared in the first year of marriage, but a literal gap in the
Matthew Lee AndersonEpistemology
At the urging of a friend, I sat down and read Phillip Kenneson's essay on the nature of truth in Christian Apologetics in the Postmodern World. I almost
Matthew Lee AndersonEpistemology
In a recent homily, Pope Benedict described the current intellectual climate in the world as a ‘dictatorship of relativism.‘ While the phrase was welcomed in many corners (like mine), it was challenged as disingenuous and incoherent at The Corner by […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEpistemologyFormation
In the context of a discussion about the method in which God develops a conversation relationship with us - by forming our character - and our appropriate response, Dallas Willard writes of
Keith E. BuhlerEpistemology
“He who knows others is learned. He who knows himself is wise.” – Lao Tzu With the reading of many books comes learning. With the in-depth analysis of a broad range of topics and issues comes the reputation for being […]
Matthew Lee AndersonScienceEpistemology
This story seems particularly ironic in light of the Pope's speech in Germany yesterday. While the numbers are tendentious, popular perception in America is that we are recruiting
Matthew Lee AndersonEpistemology
The linguistic turn taken by most 20th century philosophers included a tendency to assume that when we think, we think solely in language. When reading Dallas Willard's mind-
Matthew Lee AndersonEducationEpistemology
Why Volumes? I have no idea. It just seemed right. I missed last night’s session due to grading, but these are a few thoughts from tonight. Socrates’ relationship to Theaetetus is as a midwife to a person in labor, or […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEducationPhilosophyLiteratureEpistemology
The relationship between teacher and student can take many forms. Modern educational approaches value the teacher insofar as he imparts information to the pupil. But traditional education is more akin
Matthew Lee AndersonEducationEpistemology
Theaetetus is introduced by Theodorus, a teacher of geometery who praises Theatetus for being acute, manly, and above all, a man of unique and peculiar gentleness. But is Theaetetus, a man of some nobility, a good student? Theodorus praises him […]
Matthew Lee AndersonEducationPhilosophyLiteratureEpistemology
Every year or so I get the immense privilege of hanging out with Dr. Al Geier, mentor of Dr. John Mark Reynolds, student of Leo Strauss, and the nearest thing