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204. The 4 Horsemen of Meaning | Bishop Barron, John Vervaeke, and Jonathan Pageau

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

CHAPTER

Beyond Scientism: Exploring Epistemic Hierarchies

This chapter critiques the dominance of scientism in contemporary thought, arguing for a balanced epistemic hierarchy that respects multiple forms of knowledge. It explores historical perspectives from classical philosophy and Neoplatonism, delving into the relationship between scientific inquiry and the human experience of meaning. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of integrating both top-down and bottom-up approaches to fully grasp the complexities of existence and divine order.

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