Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 163

Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 163

FEATURED GUESTS: Andrew Youngblood, R. J. Snell, Nicholas Denysenko, Nigel Biggar, Robert McNamara, and David Cayley
Unbearable Lightness: R. J. Snell on Acedia and Metaphysical Boredom

Unbearable Lightness: R. J. Snell on Acedia and Metaphysical Boredom

Philosopher R. J. Snell argues that the metaphysical boredom of modernity is sustained by our deeply-held convictions about freedom and contingency, which view the former as necessary and the latter as offensive. (48 minutes)
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 129

Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 129

FEATURED GUESTS: Nicholas Carr, Robert Pogue Harrison, R. J. Snell, Norman Wirzba, Philip Zaleski, Carol Zaleski, and Peter Phillips
Progress in the void

Progress in the void

R. J. Snell on modernity’s preference for freedom over the good
Principles have to be discovered, not chosen

Principles have to be discovered, not chosen

Alasdair MacIntyre on the problem of natural law and contemporary culture
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 124

Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 124

FEATURED GUESTS: John Fea, Robert F. Rea, John C. Pinheiro, R. J. Snell, Duncan G. Stroik, Kate Tamarkin, and Fiona Hughes