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The Propaganda Report

Makers of the Modern Mind, part 4: Calvin, continued

The Propaganda Report

Brad Binkley

News, Daily News, Comedy, News Commentary

4.6916 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Join us for a reading and conversation about the 12 men who had the greatest influence on the way we think. Written in 1958, this work stands the test of time. There is no theory, conspiracy or otherwise, just the simple facts about these men, their thoughts and their influence--draw your own conclusions! Support: True Hemp Science https://truehempscience.com/ PROMO CODE: MONICA Support me on substack for ad-free content, bonus material, personal chatting and more! https://substack.com/@monicaperezshow Become a PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER on Apple Podcasts for AD FREE episodes! all for the cost of one newspaper a month--i read the news so you dont have to! Find, Follow, Subscribe & Rate on your favorite podcasting platform AND for video and social & more... Rokfin:  https://rokfin.com/monicaperez Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/monicaperezshow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MonicaPerez Twitter/X: @monicaperezshow Instagram: @monicaperezshow For full shownotes visit: https://monicaperezshow.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Music This is Monica Perez, and today we are hitting the fourth part of Makers of the Modern Mind by Thomas P. Neal, PhD.

1:04.7

It is part four. Part one and part two were Luther. These are the 12 makers of the modern mind,

1:10.8

the 12 men who put

1:12.4

together kind of account for how we think. There are people who are very influential, but as far as

1:19.0

taking a Venn diagram of not super overlapping circles, the other ones would be overlapping somewhat.

1:26.0

This kind of is, he said, the most efficient way to do it.

1:30.6

Luther, from what I could get, the Luther part was because you would be saved by faith alone.

1:38.5

Behavior wasn't, like, strict rules of behavior wasn't really the measure of a man and I kind of rolled in a

1:47.6

kind of subjective morality according to Neil, I think, if I got that right. Then part three,

1:54.5

and now part four is Calvin with the Protestant work ethic of which I was definitely raised with,

2:02.4

Neil says that Calvin wouldn't like it,

2:05.4

but the way it got morphed into today is kind of justifying the anything goes kind of financial capitalism,

2:17.4

like all the way to, what do they call it,

2:20.2

homo-economicus? So we are up to the second part of Calvin, and I assume that's where

2:27.3

he's, Neil is going to bring it home. Like, yes, this is the influence Calvin had on the modern

2:32.5

mind. So let's hit it. The reform of Geneva turned out to be

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