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Giambattista Vico

5,481 words

Author’s Note:

This is the transcript by V.S. of my speech “Vico and Modern Anti-Liberalism,” given at The London Forum on Saturday, September 27, 2014. I have heavily edited it, rewriting it in places. I want to thank Jez Turner and The London Forum team for a memorable event.

Today I’m going to talk about a topic that’s somewhat esoteric. Read more …

Published: April 11, 2019 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, cyclical history, Darwinism, Epicureanism, Georges Sorel, Giambattista Vico, Greg Johnson, myth, North American New Right, originals, Oswald Spengler, philosophy, philosophy of culture, philosophy of history, Plato, progress., religion, the Counter-Enlightenment, the Enlightenment, the social sciences, Traditionalism | 7 Responses

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Poznámky k nihilismu

Greg Johnson

3,758 slov

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Často se říká, že nihilismus je jednou z nejvýraznějších charakteristik naší moderní doby – co to ale vlastně nihilismus vůbec je? Nihilismus znamená cosi jako „smrt“ Boha, popření objektivního smyslu a hodnot, rozostření morálních kategorií a hierarchií, rozklad společného světa na individuální náhledy i společné kultury do subjektivních „osobních preferencí.“ Read more …

Published: March 5, 2018 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Ernst Junger, Friedrich Nietzsche, Giambattista Vico, Greg Johnson, in Czech, myth, nihilism, North American New Right, philosophy, religion, reprints, Søren Kierkegaard, Star Trek, technology, The Borg, values, will | Leave a comment

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Notes sur le nihilisme

Greg Johnson

3,263 words

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On dit souvent que le nihilisme est l’une des principales caractéristiques de l’âge moderne, mais qu’est-ce que le nihilisme ? Le nihilisme signifie quelque chose comme la « mort » de Dieu, la négation du sens et de la valeur objectifs, l’effacement des distinctions morales et des hiérarchies, la dissolution d’un monde commun en perspectives individuelles, et la dissolution d’une culture commune en « préférences données » subjectives. Read more …

Published: September 23, 2015 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Ernst Junger, Friedrich Nietzsche, Giambattista Vico, Greg Johnson, in French, in translation, myth, nihilism, North American New Right, originals, philosophy, religion, Søren Kierkegaard, Star Trek, technology, The Borg, values, will | Leave a comment

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Notas sobre el Nihilismo

Greg Johnson

3,318 words

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Frecuentemente se dice que el nihilismo es una de las características de la era moderna pero, ¿qué es el nihilismo? El nihilismo significa algo así como la “muerte” de Dios, la negación del valor y del significado objetivo, la borradura de las distinciones morales y jerárquicas, la disolución de un mundo común a las perspectivas individuales, y la disolución de una cultura común a las “preferencias dadas” subjetivas. Read more …

Published: February 17, 2015 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Ernst Junger, Friedrich Nietzsche, Giambattista Vico, Greg Johnson, in Spanish, in translation, myth, nihilism, North American New Right, originals, philosophy, religion, Søren Kierkegaard, Star Trek, technology, The Borg, values, will | Leave a comment

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Notes on Nihilism

Greg Johnson

3,009 words

Translations: French, Spanish, Czech

It is often said that nihilism is one of the leading characteristics of the modern age, but what is nihilism? Nihilism means something like the “death” of God, the denial of objective meaning and value, the erasure of moral distinctions and hierarchies, the dissolution of a common world into individual perspectives, and the dissolution of a common culture into subjective “given preferences.” Read more …

Published: February 17, 2015 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Ernst Junger, existentialism, Friedrich Nietzsche, Giambattista Vico, Greg Johnson, myth, nihilism, North American New Right, originals, philosophy, religion, Søren Kierkegaard, Star Trek, technology, The Borg, values, will | 18 Responses

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Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 94
Vico & the New Right

Greg Johnson

54:49 / 99 words

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This is my lecture “Giambattista Vico and Modern Anti-Liberalism,” delivered at the London Forum on Saturday, September 27, 2014. Read more …

Published: October 23, 2014 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged conservatism, Counter-Currents Radio, cyclical history, Darwinism, duty, Epicureanism, Georges Sorel, Giambattista Vico, Greg Johnson, myth, Oswald Spengler, philosophy, philosophy of culture, philosophy of history, Plato, podcasts, progress., religion, the Counter-Enlightenment, the Enlightenment, the social sciences, Traditionalism, warrior ethics | 5 Responses

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L’appel aux dieux:
la phénoménologie de la presence divine

Collin Cleary

16,482 words

1. Introduction

Le problème avec nos païens occidentaux modernes, c’est qu’ils ne croient pas vraiment en leurs dieux, ils croient seulement croire en eux.

Mes ancêtres croyaient, mais je ne sais pas de quelle manière ils croyaient. Je confesse que je ne sais pas à quoi cela ressemble de vivre dans un monde où il y a des dieux. Read more …