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Sep 2022
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291. How to Combat Hedonism | Dr. Peter ...

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson
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Dr. Peter Kreeft and Dr Jordan B Peterson discuss spiritual endeavor, delving deep into where we came from as a religious species, where we are now in the age of technology, and how we combat hedonism with personal sacrifice.

 

Dr. Kreeft is a professor in the field of Philosophy, and teaches at Boston College and the King’s College in New York. When Dr. Kreeft was a student, he was asked to examine Catholicism which led to his conversion. He’s written more than eighty books on the subject, such as “Handbook of Christian Apologetics” and “Socrates Meets Jesus.”

 

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For Dr. Kreeft

 

Official Website https://www.peterkreeft.com/

 

Amazon Authors Page https://www.amazon.com/Peter-Kreeft/e/B000APBQD0/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1

 

Faculty Page https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/schools/mcas/departments/philosophy/people/faculty-directory/peter-kreeft.html

 

 

—Chapters—

 

(0:00) Coming Up

(1:20) Intro

(3:19) The Significance of the Whole is Found in Every Individual Part

(11:58) Scientific Pursuit Nested In Faith

(14:24) Nitzhce and the Death of God

(18:04) Faust and Pascals Wager

(29:40) Consent of the Architect

(35:58) Honest Dialogue and Facing Fear

(39:51) The Influence of Freud, the Game in Life

(49:58) Atheism and the Debate of Religions

(55:22) What Islam Can Teach Christianity

(57:06) Mercy, Judgement, and Ceremony  

(1:09:24) Serpents and Sacrifice

(1:15:38) A Confused Search For God

(1:21:31) Lifespan and the Gift of Love

(1:29:13) The Case Against Hedonism

(1:38:09) Dr. Kreeft on Teaching, Writing, and Life

 

 

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