

018. Is Philosophy Relevant? | Dr. Richard G. Howe
Dec 13, 2024
Dr. Richard G. Howe, provost and a noted expert in Christian philosophy, dives into the relevance of philosophy today. He discusses how it aids in addressing life's big questions and enhances critical thinking within a faith context. The conversation touches on the often contentious relationship between Christianity and philosophy, and how contemporary philosophical trends influence beliefs about truth and morality. Howe also explores the impact of classical metaphysics on Christian doctrine, encouraging more profound engagement with philosophical ideas.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Power of Philosophy
02:29 • 14min
Navigating Criticism of Philosophy in Christian Contexts
16:48 • 2min
Philosophy and Faith: A Christian Perspective
18:56 • 9min
Exploring Theistic Personalism and Its Critiques
27:36 • 4min
The Intersection of Philosophy and Christian Doctrine
31:50 • 31min