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290 - John Vervaeke - How to See the End of the World

The Symbolic World

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The Realist Way of Engaging With Virtues

In some ways the mode of human engagement is through agency and through personhood. That's actually how we engage. And so the claim is important because there's a reason why there's been so much kind of arrogance about how silly the image of God, the personal God is. But I want to propose that when we engage with virtues even, or with, if we engage with them as models and even incarnate models to follow, that is the realist. So it's like it's an incarnational way of thinking.

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