Course on The Golden Mean | Nichomachean Ethics Book 1 | Sneak Peek

Golden mean course on Nichomachean Ethics book 1

This is a sneak peak of my course on the Golden Mean. In this installment, I go through the first book of Aristotle's Nichomachean Ethics. Together, we'll walk through each chapter of Aristotle's Ethics, Lewis's Abolition of Man, Confucius' Analects and Doctrine of the Mean, Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching, and then discuss what they have in common. So, if you're ready to take your education into your own hands, let me know through the form below.

February 25, 2021 3

Why You Should Seek The Golden Mean

The Golden Mean is simply a manner of behaving where your life is balanced and virtuous. You find this balance by acting in a virtuous manner given certain situations. Many thinkers have sought to define it and share how to attain it. Read on to find out why you should seek the Golden Mean.

February 22, 2021 0

The Golden Mean

The Golden Mean is an idea found in Aristotle's Ethics, The Tao Te Ching, and the Analects, and describes the right way of being. I've talked about the mean, or the way, previously on podcasts and articles. I wanted to revisit it here because I plan on diving deeper into what it is and why it matters. One of the courses coming soon will cover the thinkers from Aristotle and Lao Tsu to C.S. Lewis.

February 16, 2021 4

Can We Find An Objective Moral Truth?

Is there a Moral Truth or is morality simply relative? How we look at the world in other fields might enlighten us on this question.

July 23, 2020 0

Attaining Virtue Through Practical Wisdom

Virtue, it is said, lies in the Mean. This post will help you know how to find the straight and narrow path of virtue by giving you the tools to properly assessing your situation.

April 20, 2020 6

93. The Way, The Truth, The Life: Part 4

In the last couple episodes, we discussed how you can come to know things about God, creation, and ethics, through human reasoning. Today, we conclude this series talking about what the incarnation reveals and how it fulfills us.

January 7, 2020 1

92. The Way, The Truth, The Life: Part 3

Enjoying the series so far? This third part talks about the root of the idea of the Mean from philosophy. If you want to see how a proper mode of acting can be reasoned to, tune in.

December 24, 2019 1

The Way, The Truth, The Life

Learn what Jesus meant when He claimed to be, "The Way, the Truth, and the Life." Understand the importance of these profound words Christ spoke.

June 14, 2018 1

Book Review: The Analects And The Doctrine Of The Mean

The Analects and the Doctrine of the Mean show the level of Confucius' wisdom. The fact that his teachings were the pillars of Chinese civilization for thousands of years shows how timeless his work is. In fact, there are still plenty of lessons we can learn from him today. Discover the lessons of Confucius with me and watch the video! Then, read his books and tell me what you think

March 14, 2018 1

The Mean: What It Is And Why It Matters

Understand better how the discussion of the Mean forebodes the differences in Eastern and Western civilizations despite coming to the same conclusions on virtue and vice.

December 30, 2017 2