
End of the Enlightenment | Guest: Jonathan Pageau | 1/10/24
The Auron MacIntyre Show
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Exploring the Intersection of Rationalism and Shadow Realities
The chapter delves into the complex relationship between rationalism, enlightenment ideals, and the shadow aspects of reality, advocating for a more comprehensive understanding of history. It discusses the need to integrate magical systems, alchemy, and secret societies into the traditional narrative of the Enlightenment for a more nuanced perspective. The conversation touches on concerns regarding the narrow definition of the Enlightenment and explores the challenges of reconciling rationalism with concepts like democracy and hermeticism.
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