The Crisis of Meaning in Modernity with Sean Berube

Sean Berube joins me to discuss Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, the crisis of meaning in Modernity, and what we can do to battle it in our own lives.

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00:00 Introduction
02:01 Nietzsche, Dostoevsky and Raskolnikov
10:52 Suffering as the road to God, or to “power”
21:30 The Crisis of Meaning and how to fight it
27:50 Reclaiming virtue
35:41 The importance of reading
51:59 Closing remarks

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