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Beyond Scientism: Philosophical Knowing | Fr. James Brent, O.P.

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Exploring the Question of Meaning in Life and the Pitfalls of Scientism

This chapter emphasizes the significance of the meaning of life and criticizes the limitations of relying on naturalism and scientism for answers. It also touches upon Victor Frankel's concerns about a materialistic worldview leading to societal issues and advocates for considering alternative perspectives on life's purpose.

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