Chesterton the acrobat of modern thought in Orthodoxy
Jessie B. Rittenhouse reviews Gilbert K. Chesterton’s Orthodoxy, praising his agile critique of modern thought while noting the tensions in his method. The piece questions Chesterton’s claim of autobiography and his defenses of faith against reason, highlighting his paradoxical logic and emphasis on mystic insight.
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