My Chat with Dr. J. Budziszewski, Author of How and How Not to be Happy (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_383)
The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad
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🗓️ 25 March 2022
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody this is Gad Sad on the Sad Truth today I have another fantastic guest |
| 0:06.6 | with me who's a fellow regnery author who's got a book coming out how and how not |
| 0:11.7 | to be happy which coincides with my forthcoming book also |
| 0:15.2 | with Regnery on how to live the good life. Hey Jay how you doing? I'm doing great |
| 0:20.1 | thank you. Okay so let for folks who may not know you, Jay, I'll just mention a few items from your |
| 0:26.9 | bio. |
| 0:27.9 | You're a professor of government and philosophy at UT Austin, University of Texas Austin, where I will be in early May giving a few lectures |
| 0:35.3 | and meeting some nice and cool people. |
| 0:37.6 | You are the author of many books. |
| 0:38.9 | You're a philosopher by training. |
| 0:41.5 | Some of the books you've written, The Resurrection of Nature, the nearest coast of darkness, a vindication of the |
| 0:47.1 | politics of virtues, true tolerance, liberalism, and the necessity of judgment, the revenge |
| 0:52.4 | of conscience, the line through the heart, |
| 0:54.6 | natural law as fact theory, and sign of, let me see here, it went over line of contradiction |
| 1:01.8 | on the meaning of sex. Oh maybe we need to talk about this given that I'm an evolutionist. |
| 1:07.4 | You have several books that are commentaries on Thomas Aquinas. This one is the Treaties on Law and then of course you're one |
| 1:15.8 | that's forthcoming in early March how and how not to be happy. Did I cover |
| 1:20.2 | some of the main points? Yes, you did. |
| 1:22.9 | All right. |
| 1:23.6 | Okay, so get us going. |
| 1:25.7 | Tell us the central premise of your book |
| 1:28.4 | and then we could drill down on topics that might interest us. |
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