A provocative exploration of obedience as a path to true freedom, blending philosophy and cultural critique.
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A provocative exploration of obedience as a path to true freedom, blending philosophy and cultural critique.
The virtue of obedience is seen as outdated today, if not downright toxic - and yet, are we any freer than our forebears? In this provocative work, Jacob Phillips argues not. Many feel unable to speak freely, their opinions policed by the implicit or explicit threat of coercion. Impending ecological disaster is the ultimate threat to our freedoms and wellbeing, and living in a disenchanted cosmos leaves people enslaved to nihilistic whim. Phillips shows that the antiquated notion of obedience to...
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Minor references to religious concepts like Catholicism in cultural critique.
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Central focus on political and social ideas, critiquing modern liberalism and coercion.
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Brief mentions of societal coercion and domination as forms of suffering.
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