Unbelievable? Ancient wisdom and the meaning crisis - John Vervaeke and Sohrab Ahmari

2021-07-17T00:00:00+01:00

The West is experiencing a meaning crisis says cognitive science and psychology professor John Vervaeke. He discusses the solutions with Catholic convert Sohrab Ahmari, author of ‘The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the wisdom of tradition in an age of chaos’.

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