There is no fate a human being can face that will render bringing them into the world immoral…. But it can be a moral failure to knowingly bring a child into the world and not be ready to address, in whatever way you can, the challenges they will face.

Anthony Shoplik interviews Anastasia Berg and Rachel Wiseman

For most of human history, people understood themselves intergenerationally, as having a past and having a future that extended beyond their lives and that they would be directly contributing to bringing about.

Anthony Shoplik interviews Anastasia Berg and Rachel Wiseman

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we recently found on our modern life.

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we recently found on our modern life.

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we recently found on our modern life.

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we recently found on our modern life.

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we recently found on our modern life.

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we recently found on our modern life.

What can psychology tell us about human flourishing?

Brent Robbins on the Beatitudes as an answer to the problem of evil

Is the work of the composer and musician a distinctively human act?

A discussion with Maestro Manfred Honeck

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we found in March 2025 on our modern life.

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we found in early 2025 on our modern life.

Genealogies of Modernity’s Best of 2024

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we found in November 2024 on our modern life.

How do we stay human in the midst of digital upheaval?

An interview with Peco and Ruth Gaskovski

Announcing free teaching aids and resources for high school and college-level students!

Liberalism is often taken to be essentially about the promotion of radical individual autonomy, but might this understanding of liberalism be only one kind of liberalism?

Beatrice Institute interviews Fred Bauer

The Genealogies of Modernity Substack is now live!

[M]oments of beauty, however brief, impact our hearts, minds, and souls in a profound way. What exactly is occurring in these moments?

Beatrice Institute interviews John-Paul Heil

Each month we keep track of the different paths modern life is taking and how writers are keeping up. Here are some routes we found in October 2024 on our modern life.