Monday, November 26, 2018
The Conundrum of Progressivism
Anthony Esolen
Last Sunday I was away from home, which means trouble. It means I do not attend Mass at the chapel of Saint Thomas More College, where I teach, or at Northeast Catholic College, which is in the town where we live. It means I must hear Mass, or have Mass drummed into my ears, somewhere […]James Kalb
Progressivism, the view that modern political tendencies should continually be extended, has deep roots. Its beginnings are closely connected to the rise of modern natural science, which rejects the contemplative ideal of knowledge in favor of prediction and control. This approach, which stresses observation, measurement, and mathematical modeling, has led to modern technology and industry. […]
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