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Ep. 37 - Fantasy and Philosophy in the Writings of C. S. Lewis — with Michael Ward

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The Abolition of Man

Lewis is known as a Christian thinker. And it's interesting that you use the language of the human tradition. Could you unpack that idea? Lewis uses the word DAO, T-A-O, the DAO, meaning "great tradition of human wisdom" In The Abolition of Man, Lewis argues that if you look at all major civilizations, religious traditions, cultures, across the world, you find a surprising degree of unanimity about right and wrong.

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