Discusses why a sense of the sacred is essential to human life and how moral judgements, aesthetic experiences, and personal relationships point to the possibility of a transcendent dimension that is not fully explained by science In The Soul of the World, renowned philosopher Roger Scruton defends the experience of the sacred against today's fashionable forms of atheism. He argues that our personal relationships, moral intuitions, and aesthetic judgments hint at a transcendent dimension that cannot be understood through the lens of science alone. To be fully alive--and to u
