Paul Scherz

Aug 30, 2023 | lawliberty.org | Paul Scherz |Ronald Dworkin |Andrew Beck |Helen Dale

People have always worried about the future, but not always in the same way. This at least is Paul Scherz’s argument in his very interesting new book, Tomorrow’s Troubles. Scherz, a professor of moral theology and ethics at the Catholic University of America, argues that how we worry these days lies at the root of some of our social and personal problems. We willingly surrender a big chunk of our freedom to managers to enhance our security. Anxiety-ridden, we worry constantly about roads not taken.

Apr 10, 2023 | hedgehogreview.com | A time |Paul Scherz

By Theory Possessed   /   Spring 2023   /    Notes & Comments FOMO and other modern ills. Paul Scherz Paul Scherz Paul Scherz teaches at the Catholic University of America and is a visiting fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture. Related Topics A plague of anxiety afflicts the young today, as one mental health survey after another reveals.

Apr 3, 2023 | thenewatlantis.com | David Polansky |Alexander Raikin |Joseph Davis |Paul Scherz

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