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Posts by Jacob Harvey

Jacob Harvey is a sophomore studying philosophy and Ancient Greek at CUNY Hunter College. He was selected as a Fall 2021 Student Blog Contributor for Faith & Public Life.

Most Philosophy is Grievously Wrong – And Enduringly Valuable

| December 20, 2021 | Blog Contributor

Most Philosophy is Grievously Wrong – And Enduringly Valuable
When considering the most prominent thinkers after Thomas Aquinas, many Christians could be forgiven for having a certain cynicism about philosophy. Descartes’ dualism, Hume’s ethics, Kant’s epistemology, and Locke’s understanding of our chief end all seem to violate...
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Jacob Harvey
Jacob Harvey is a sophomore studying philosophy and Ancient Greek at CUNY Hunter College. He was selected as a Fall 2021 Student Blog Contributor for Faith & Public Life.

The Insufficiency of Identity

| December 6, 2021 | Blog Contributor

The Insufficiency of Identity
The modern Western world gives incredible value to identity. Without an identity, you will not have peace. You will be either a mindless husk of a person, absorbing whatever happens to come down your gullet, or tossed by the winds of harsh modernity. Therefore, the...
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Jacob Harvey
Jacob Harvey is a sophomore studying philosophy and Ancient Greek at CUNY Hunter College. He was selected as a Fall 2021 Student Blog Contributor for Faith & Public Life.

Evangelical Anxiety is Resolved in Noahic Ambition

| November 12, 2021 | Blog Contributor

Evangelical Anxiety is Resolved in Noahic Ambition
Evangelicals are anxious. They are anxious about the end of the nation as we know it, Christian influence in academia, and religious freedom. Well-founded or not, these anxieties are driving evangelicals to two places. Some resort to isolationism. While not always...
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Jacob Harvey
Jacob Harvey is a sophomore studying philosophy and Ancient Greek at CUNY Hunter College. He was selected as a Fall 2021 Student Blog Contributor for Faith & Public Life.