Me, an Intellectual | Episode XXVI
New Humanists
00:00
The Conscious, Intellectual Life Tendents to Death
He says that the solitude we have extolled is of value, needing to be modified by related values. He he gives some interesting examples: The living composite grows tired of rest as well as of exertion. And so there's a way in which the contemplative, intellectual life tends toward death. In a lot of ways, it looks dead. Its laying in a coffin, not moving. Its being entombed.
Transcript
Play full episode
