No thought about economy as a moral issues as well as dollars and cents. 2.3.5 Domestication of the Enlightenment for Christian purposes. 2.3.5.2 Didactic approach - arguing that all humans possessed by nature a set of capacities, both epistemological and ethical through which they could grasp the basic realities of nature and morality. 2.3.5.4 People took for granted the relationship between faith and ideals of the American situation. Impact on thought should not be under estimated.
Human knowledge is limited to what can be experience with the five senses.
Early man was simple, wholly wrapped up in his own existence, not fallen as the Bible teaches. Due to the goodness of early man, it must be society, which gives rise to the woes, which exist today. Tracing truth and virtue back finding it rooted in resentment and ignoble vices. Merely a mask for will to power. 3.2.4.3 Power is everything.