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Henry Higuera's lecture "The Moral and Political Foundations of Modern Science" & Hooker's description of a Puritan from Voegelin's book.

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Sep 27, 2024
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I am referencing these two documents in my upcoming essay “Liberalism” for MCC.

In that essay I try to explain what kinds of person the Enlightenment philosophy was designed to combat. The Baconian offshoot is a prong in that attack, and Higuera provides a good introduction to seeing that Enlightenment morality is behind modern natural science.

Higuera, Moral And Political Foundations Of Modern Science
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Hooker's Portrait Of A Puritan
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