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324 - Benjamin Boyce - The Inevitable Fall of the Enlightenment

The Symbolic World

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Introduction

This chapter explores the idea that personal transformation is key to transforming the world and discusses the importance of becoming a saint. It also touches on the problem of political polarization and the limitations of relying solely on politics for societal change, as well as delving into the Enlightenment's methodology and the need to understand symbolism.

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