Australian Essays Ficocelli

Australian Essays FicocelliIn this collection of essays produced to celebrate the Institute of Public Affairs 2014 Foundations of Western Civilisation Symposium, Roger Scruton explores the fallacies of our technocratic age. Roger Scruton is interested in what makes us human: our individual self conscious, our search for the divine, our yearning for community, and our sense of place. Tackling subjects from religion, to communism, to meat eating, Roger Scruton rejects the

secret hideouts

Act of Contrition

the reception into the Dominican order of the quiet

In his typically lucid and original style

an anguished liberal

the Indians on the warpath

This is the challenge unfolded in the pages of No Greater Love

at least in a general way

in a video that has the depth and beauty of a 16th century masterpiece

Why did God create us male and female

endured a lifelong illness which was recognized to be of supernatural origin

centered on chant and polyphony