Karsten Harries on Nicholas of Cusa, Modernity, and Nihilism

from The Dionysius Circle Podcast · host Samuel Bennett

Karsten Harries, emeritus Yale professor of philosophy, joins Dr. Sam Bennett for a conversation on Nicholas of Cusa’s On Learned Ignorance, the limits of reason, modern science, nihilism, Kant, Heidegger, beauty, and transcendence in human life.

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