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The Philosophy of Philip Rieff | William Batchelder & Michael Harding

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Join us for an enlightening episode of Conservative Conversations as we dive deep into the world of cultural criticism and sociology with authors Michael Harding and William Batchelder. In this special episode, we explore their latest book, "The Philosophy of Philip Rieff: Cultural Conflict, Religion, and the Self."
Philip Rieff, a towering figure in the realm of sociological thought, profoundly impacted our understanding of the interplay between culture, religion, and individual identity. Harding and Batchelder unravel Rieff’s complex ideas, shedding light on his analysis of the therapeutic culture that has come to dominate contemporary society. They discuss how Rieff's work challenges us to rethink the cultural conflicts and religious transformations that shape our modern world.
Tune in to hear Harding and Batchelder share their insights on Rieff’s philosophical journey, the relevance of his work today, and the process of writing their comprehensive exploration of his legacy. Whether you're a student of sociology, a follower of cultural critique, or simply curious about the forces shaping our society, this episode offers a thought-provoking discussion that you won't want to miss.
Subscribe now to the ISI podcast and join us for an intellectual journey through the life and ideas of Philip Rieff, as brought to life by Michael Harding and William Batchelder.
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Join us for an enlightening episode of Conservative Conversations as we dive deep into the world of cultural criticism and sociology with authors Michael Harding and William Batchelder. In this special episode, we explore their latest book, "The Philosophy of Philip Rieff: Cultural Conflict, Religion, and the Self."
Philip Rieff, a towering figure in the realm of sociological thought, profoundly impacted our understanding of the interplay between culture, religion, and individual identity. Harding and Batchelder unravel Rieff’s complex ideas, shedding light on his analysis of the therapeutic culture that has come to dominate contemporary society. They discuss how Rieff's work challenges us to rethink the cultural conflicts and religious transformations that shape our modern world.
Tune in to hear Harding and Batchelder share their insights on Rieff’s philosophical journey, the relevance of his work today, and the process of writing their comprehensive exploration of his legacy. Whether you're a student of sociology, a follower of cultural critique, or simply curious about the forces shaping our society, this episode offers a thought-provoking discussion that you won't want to miss.
Subscribe now to the ISI podcast and join us for an intellectual journey through the life and ideas of Philip Rieff, as brought to life by Michael Harding and William Batchelder.
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