Samuel Stoner on Kant's Conjectural Beginnings and the Story of Genesis

27/11/2024 1h 0min Episodio 227
Samuel Stoner on Kant's Conjectural Beginnings and the Story of Genesis

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This week, Professor Samuel Stoner steps in for David and helps guide Alex and Greg through Immanuel Kant's thought-provoking short essay Conjectural Beginnings of Human History, where philosophy and religious thought intersect in a speculative retelling of Genesis. The group explore Kant's imaginative account of humanity's emergence from instinct to reason, the birth of moral consciousness, and the challenges of freedom in the earliest stages of civilization.