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Madison's Notes: S4E23 Tolkien, Philosopher of War: A Conversation with Graham McAleer

Madison's Notes: S4E23 Tolkien, Philosopher of War: A Conversation with Graham McAleer

Update: 2025-01-30
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In this episode, we explore the profound philosophical and theological dimensions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s work, particularly his views on war. In his book Tolkien, Philosopher of War (Catholic University of America Press, 2024), McAleer uncovers Tolkien’s critique of Enlightenment thought and his deep concern with the apocalyptic politics of his time. He argues that Tolkien’s metaphysical, political...


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Madison's Notes: S4E23 Tolkien, Philosopher of War: A Conversation with Graham McAleer

Madison's Notes: S4E23 Tolkien, Philosopher of War: A Conversation with Graham McAleer

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