Dreyfus and Kelly's Response to Modern Nihilism

Dreyfus and Kelly: In a post-enlightenment world, we have tasked ourselves to identify what's meaningful. They argue that the Craftsman provides a key to reopening a sense of sacredness in a responsible manner. The wheelwright doesn't decide arbitrarily which virtues of the wood he works are valuable; they say this value is inherent in the task it's meant to perform.

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