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Edward Feser

Durham, Los Angeles
As seen in: Wiley Online Library, Cambridge University Press & Assessment, Substack, Reason, LifeSiteNews.com, El Paso Times, National Catholic Register, First Things, City Journal, UnHerd and
Professor of Philosophy, Scholastic, Catholic
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Chesterton on patriotism

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By Edward Feser
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Orthodoxy, G. K. Chesterton famously said that the doctrine of original sin is the part of Christian theology that can really be proved. What he had in mind, I think, is the part of that doctrine that holds that as a result of the Fall, our capacity to obey even the most obvious precepts of natural law has been gravely impaired. I think this impairment is indeed obviously real.
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What is the mechanical world picture?

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By Edward Feser
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referred to it as “the mechanical philosophy.” Historian of science E. J. Dijksterhuis characterized it as a “mechanization of the world picture.”  Tim Crane calls it “the mechanical world picture.” But what does a mechanical or mechanistic conception of the world amount to?
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Leo XIV contra the new Babel: Reflections on the pope’s landmark encyclical

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By Edward Feser
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Magnifica Humanitas, the first encyclical of his pontificate. It has received much attention, both positive and negative and in both Catholic and secular media. Much of the commentary so far strikes me as superficial. To judge from social media, you’d think the document is primarily devoted to artificial intelligence, with some irrelevant comments about slavery and just war theory arbitrarily tacked on. You’d also think those comments mark a rupture with traditional Catholic teaching.
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