Philosophical Therapy - Part One

As a methodology, the modern scientific project has been an enormous benefit to humanity, but as a metaphysics, it has restricted our abilities to apply human reason to the most important questions. Likewise, our consumer economy excels at meeting our material desires, but the materialistic culture it supports cannot satisfy or even make sense of our deepest desires. Molly Oshatz, a program director at the Zephyr Institute, speaks about rediscovering solid first principles that we can use to reorient ourselves, our families, and our neighbors toward the pursuit of truth and goodness that is essential to our humanity.