We Are Modern and Want to Be Modern

The author traces the thought of George Santayana, Brad S. Gregory, Pierre Manent, and Rémi Brague, who addressed the transformation of the West into its modern present. They all show that by being cut off from its cultural and political inheritance in modern times, Western Civilization presently fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jude P. Dougherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Étienne Gilson Society 2015-09-01
Series:Studia Gilsoniana
Online Access:http://gilsonsociety.com/files/241-249-Dougherty.pdf