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Ahistoric Age

Undeceptions with John Dickson

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Underceptions Podcast - A Strange Attitude About History

Dr. Sarah Irving Stonebreaker says we are losing our ability to engage in moral reasoning about history. In contemporary Western societies, the central idea of what constitutes human flourishing is self-expression and self-actualization. We have detached the individual from any transcendence story that gives an account of the big questions,. Yet these are precisely the kinds of conceptual tools we need to reason about the past. John Dixon will be speaking at the first underceptions conference coming up in July 2023.

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