That's So Second Millennium

Episode 042 - TSSM in 2019, part 2

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Synopsis

What sense can we make of the ancient and medieval idea that "the soul is the form of the body" in the light of contemporary neuroscience and psychology? Highlight this idea's differences from Platonic and Cartesian dualism. History of psychology as a discipline. Psychology has not evolved (a) master paradigm(s) that compel the bulk of the field to adhere to them the way that plate tectonics did for geology, Newtonian classical physics and then quantum and relativity did for physics, etc. Peace of Soul (Fulton Sheen) remark that psychology has been furtively recycling Christian ideas and passing them off as new for a long time Examining the convergence points of the advice for living from the Bible and Tradition, modern psychology, and the contemporary self-help / New Age-y movement that continues to spread and adapt through large sectors of modern culture. Self-esteem, humility... Confidence, faith, negative tapes... Twelve Step spirituality (Richard Rohr and the intense overlap between 12 Step and Ca