The Rise of Skepticism (What's Wrong with Modern Thought 1)

Pierre Charron, a noted philosopher, dives into the inception of modern skepticism and its implications for today’s thinking. He explores the shift from certainty to doubt, revealing how humanism and the Reformation challenged established truths, especially in faith. Charron also discusses the need for a balance between science and theology, advocating for a critical, humble approach to beliefs. Furthermore, he highlights the tension between traditional and modern perspectives, encouraging an openness to evidence while maintaining conviction.