Cultural relativism Quote by Terry Eagleton

If in Nietzsche's thinking the prior tradition of Western thought is gathered and completed in a decisive respect, then the confrontation with Nietzsche becomes…

— Martin Heidegger

“Fukuyama’s thesis that history has climaxed with liberal capitalism may have been widely derided, but it is accepted, even assumed, at the level of…

— Mark Fisher

“We live among ruins in a World in which ‘god is dead’ as Nietzsche stated. The ideals of today are comfort, expediency, surface knowledge,…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

The life of West, Nietzsche said, is based on Christianity. The values of the West are based on Christianity. Some of these values seem…

— Dinesh D'Souza

“Whenever those immersed in the bureaucratic culture of the age try to think their way through to the moral foundations of what they are…

— Alasdair MacIntyre

The old structure of the West as a synthesis of classical culture, Christianity, and the impulses of peoples entering history for the Žfirst time…

— Armin Mohler

“In the pragmatist, streetwise climate of advanced postmodern capitalism, with its scepticism of big pictures and grand narratives, its hard-nosed disenchantment with the metaphysical,…

— Terry Eagleton

“The West withers every non-Western soul that touches it.”

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila

“When western books are set in the present, critics seldom call them westerns: the national myth allows the West only a past.”

— Gerald W. Haslam

The tragedy is that in the name of resisting the internal deterioration of faith and the corruption of the world around them, many Christians…

— James Davison Hunter

“For at this juncture, the West has cut itself off from its own Jewish and Christian roots—the faith, the ideas, the ethics and the…

— Os Guinness

Nietzsche, driven by the absolute demand of his existential truthfulness, could not abide the bourgeois world, even when its representative had human nobility.

— Karl Jaspers