“Our ideas – and hence the principles which are stitched together from them – are answers to questions, and hence they are only as good as the questions that have helped in their ‘excavation’ and formation. (…)
Modern philosophy (…) has tended to make tyrants and false ‘gods’ of ideas. Idea-ism is the most common form of modern idolatry. (…)
The ideological prisons of the twentieth and our century are very much the product of our idolizing of ideas, and the act of forgetting that these ideas come from people and are originally attempts to help us as we seek to preserve and flourish within the world (…).”
Wayne Cristaudo – Idolizing the Idea: A Critical History of Modern Philosophy (Kindle edition)
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