![]() From the pre-Socratics to the Vienna School and everyone in-between, Leibniz to Plato to Kant, philosophy is a foreign country to all but a hardy few who still visit the shelves in the 100s of the Dewey Decimal System. ![]() Philosophy majors at most universities are as rare as a hen’s teeth, and students overall-like the adult population as a whole-remain almost perfectly ignorant of even the rudiments of intellectual history or any branch of philosophical inquiry. ![]() Philosophy departments are struggling in the West these days. Insights into the nature of Aristotle’s philosophy confirm Edward Feser’s detailed argument that Aristotle, under the gentle care of later scholastically-minded thinkers, turns out to be right about more things than most of us dare hope.Īristotle’s Revenge: The Metaphysical Foundations of Physical and Biological Science, by Edward Feser (Editiones Scholasticae, 515 pages, 2019) ![]()
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