Michael Ward: Why Objective Truth Still Matters

About this episode

Larry P. Arnn interviews Michael Ward about the nature of truth and the legacy of C.S. Lewis's work.

In this episode of  The Larry Arnn Show , Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn interviews Michael Ward, C.S. Lewis scholar and theologian. The two discuss the nature of truth, the legacy of C.S. Lewis's The Abolition of Man , and Ward's new book After Humanity: A Guide to C.S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man .  This interview was conducted on September 11th, 2024. Discover more at podcast.hillsdale.edu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Larry P. Arnn

Guest: Michael Ward

Topics covered

• truth
• C.S. Lewis
• philosophy
• theology
• literature

Keywords

• objective truth
• C.S. Lewis
• The Abolition of Man
• After Humanity
• theology
• philosophy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hillsdale College

Books & works: The Abolition of Man, After Humanity: A Guide to C.S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man

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