Stephen C. Rowe is founding chair of the Liberal Studies Program at Grand Valley State University and chair of GVSU’s pluralistic Philosophy Department.

Stephen Rowe launches a powerful argument for the need to aufheben ('negate-and-uplift') the modern and to construct a relational America. Engaging and refreshing. An excellent example of how comparative philosophy is relevant to the real world.

• Part I: America and the Problem of Modernity1 Worldview, Choice, and DialogueWorldview as Issue and ChoiceNew WorldviewDialogue, Tradition, and PracticeAmerican Ambiguity2021 Conversational Aside: Dialogue and the Human Future 2 Ideologues, Nihilists, and the Depressed—and RelationalistsCorporate Capitalism and the Abandonment of AmericaHating Reasonable DiscourseIdeologues, Nihilists, and the DepressedIdeological and Relational Worldviews2021 Conversational Aside: On Relationality3 Moral Disease: The Late-Modern Condition in AmericaThe Modern Eclipse of AmericaConversational Aside: The American BubbleTwo ModernitiesFrom Individualism to Moral Disease2021 Conversational Aside: The Question of Soul 4 Nothingness and Gift: Eleven Glimpses2021 Conversational Aside: The Ambiguity of NothingnessPart II: Relational Worldview5 Reappropriating TraditionConversational Aside: The Perspective of NothingnessTraditional WisdomModernity, R

Stephen C. Rowe is founding chair of the Liberal Studies Program at Grand Valley State University and chair of GVSU’s pluralistic Philosophy Department.

Stephen Rowe launches a powerful argument for the need to aufheben ('negate-and-uplift') the modern and to construct a relational America. Engaging and refreshing. An excellent example of how comparative philosophy is relevant to the real world.

• Part I: America and the Problem of Modernity1 Worldview, Choice, and DialogueWorldview as Issue and ChoiceNew WorldviewDialogue, Tradition, and PracticeAmerican Ambiguity2021 Conversational Aside: Dialogue and the Human Future 2 Ideologues, Nihilists, and the Depressed—and RelationalistsCorporate Capitalism and the Abandonment of AmericaHating Reasonable DiscourseIdeologues, Nihilists, and the DepressedIdeological and Relational Worldviews2021 Conversational Aside: On Relationality3 Moral Disease: The Late-Modern Condition in AmericaThe Modern Eclipse of AmericaConversational Aside: The American BubbleTwo ModernitiesFrom Individualism to Moral Disease2021 Conversational Aside: The Question of Soul 4 Nothingness and Gift: Eleven Glimpses2021 Conversational Aside: The Ambiguity of NothingnessPart II: Relational Worldview5 Reappropriating TraditionConversational Aside: The Perspective of NothingnessTraditional WisdomModernity, R

Stephen C. Rowe is founding chair of the Liberal Studies Program at Grand Valley State University and chair of GVSU’s pluralistic Philosophy Department.

Stephen Rowe launches a powerful argument for the need to aufheben ('negate-and-uplift') the modern and to construct a relational America. Engaging and refreshing. An excellent example of how comparative philosophy is relevant to the real world.

• Part I: America and the Problem of Modernity1 Worldview, Choice, and DialogueWorldview as Issue and ChoiceNew WorldviewDialogue, Tradition, and PracticeAmerican Ambiguity2021 Conversational Aside: Dialogue and the Human Future 2 Ideologues, Nihilists, and the Depressed—and RelationalistsCorporate Capitalism and the Abandonment of AmericaHating Reasonable DiscourseIdeologues, Nihilists, and the DepressedIdeological and Relational Worldviews2021 Conversational Aside: On Relationality3 Moral Disease: The Late-Modern Condition in AmericaThe Modern Eclipse of AmericaConversational Aside: The American BubbleTwo ModernitiesFrom Individualism to Moral Disease2021 Conversational Aside: The Question of Soul 4 Nothingness and Gift: Eleven Glimpses2021 Conversational Aside: The Ambiguity of NothingnessPart II: Relational Worldview5 Reappropriating TraditionConversational Aside: The Perspective of NothingnessTraditional WisdomModernity, R