In a hyper-partisan culture Intellectual Takeout offers a place to discuss significant and sometimes controversial issues in a respectful manner, a place to reconnect with the great minds, ideas, and principles of the Western tradition, a place to freely pursue truth.
Ultimately, what we’re about is promoting human flourishing, which Aristotle said is achieved through a life of virtue and contemplation. We promote reflection on issues intimately connected with achieving this flourishing, and hope that this reflection will impact people’s lives.