Pawel Armada, Author at The Imaginative Conservative

About Pawel Armada

Dr. Paweł Armada is a Polish political scientist (originally from the Jagiellonian University, Kraków) who works in the field of history of ideas. He is the author of Szkoła myślenia politycznego Leo Straussa (The Straussian School of Political Thinking, 2012) as well as contributing author and co-editor of Modernity and What Has Been Lost (St. Augustine Press, 2010) and The Problem of Political Theology (2012). His last book Humanizm jako realizm (Humanism as Realism, 2019) is devoted to the legacy of humanists Paul Elmer More and Irving Babbitt.

Humanism as Realism

By Pawel Armada|2020-01-17T15:33:35-06:00January 17th, 2020|Categories: Christian Humanism, Conservatism, Irving Babbitt, Modernity, Paul Elmer More, Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Religion|

We live in a world completely mastered and permeated by economic ideals, yet expecting better government within societies brought up on humanitarian thinking strikes us as yet another fantasy. Much has changed since the solutions posited by humanist thinkers of the last century, so what can we do in this world? What can we bet [...]