The Collected Works: Selected Correspondence 1950-1984 (Volume 30)
Selected Correspondence 1950-1984 (The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin, Volume 30). Thomas Hollweck, ed. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2007. This big volume is one…
Selected Correspondence 1950-1984 (The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin, Volume 30). Thomas Hollweck, ed. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2007. This big volume is one…
[We need to] recognize that Voegelin is analyzing [Greek] thinkers who appropriated the common Greek meanings of [various] terms for special uses, to designate specific movements of…
We shouldn't pretend that in the course of a short lecture we can establish a foundation for media ethics. But we can move towards a foundation if…
Christian doctrine as it has grown in the tradition of the church is not an arbitrary addition to the Gospel. It is the labor of generations in…
The wars and revolutions of the twentieth century bring to its end a period that begins with the consolidation of the Western national states in the fifteenth…
Stanley Rosen Stanley Rosen himself is a grateful student of Leo Strauss who nevertheless announces: "I am in considerable disagreement with Strauss's general program." 115 His dissent…
The unfolding of noetic consciousness in the psyche of the classic philosophers is not an "idea," or a "tradition," but an event in the history of mankind.…
. . . . Theory is not just any opining about human existence in society; it rather is an attempt at formulating the meaning of existence by…
Michael Ruse, who has written extensively on evolution and philosophical issues, noted a few years ago that “Unfortunately, there is simply nothing in the literature by philosophers…
Since we are in Chicago,1 I’d like to start with some lines from Saul Bellow’s principal character. Albert Corde, a college dean in Chicago, says in represent the…
. . . . The use of force for the imposition of the legal order is necessary for a number of reasons. The first of these reasons…
George Grant and Eric Voegelin both invoked the stories and the symbols of “Jerusalem and Athens” – to use a trope made famous by Leo Strauss (1)…
The Drama of Humanity and Other Miscellaneous Papers: 1939-1985 (Collected Works of Eric Voegelin, Volume 33). Gilbert Weiss and William Petropulous, eds. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri…
Part 1 of the Audio Recording may be listened here. Eric Voegelin: You have something about history. May I ask you just for a piece of paper…
I’m not that happy with the “master teacher” title, bearing in mind André Glucksmann’s questioning of the so-called “master thinkers,” except in the sense that I think…