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The NEW Approach to Education (Steven Rummelsburg) | Ep. 306

Pints With Aquinas

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The Infallibility of Reason

There's an interesting epistemological principle that the intellect is infallible. The modern world attacks this, saying you can't trust your senses any more. So these two things are, what do you live in with your feelings? Yes, right. Have you ever read the space trilogy by lewis? I've read it. It idarted. But te we have the capacity to abstract from an object a universal principle of understanding a form and it becomes a concept in the soul. We all do that infallibly. That process happens no matter what. Its just to say, the intellect works. We are reasonable beings. We are rational animals. And that's a that's just universally

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