Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy: Five Essays por George Santayana

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MP3 Audio CD. Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy I LOCKE AND THE FRONTIERS OF COMMON SENSE A good portrait of Locke would require an elaborate background. His is not a figure to stand statuesquely in a void: the pose might not seem grand enough for bronze or marble. Rather he should be painted in the manner of the Dutch masters, in a sunny interior, scrupulously furnished with all the implements of domestic comfort and philosophic enquiry: the Holy Bible open majestically before him, and beside it that other revelation--the terrestrial globe. His hand might be pointing to a microscope set for examining the internal constitution of a beetle: but for the moment his eye should be seen wandering through the open window, to admire the blessings of thrift and liberty manifest in the people so worthily busy in the market-place, wrong as many a monkish notion might be that still troubled their poor heads. From them his enlarged thoughts would easily pass to the stout carved ships in the river… Ler mais

MP3 Audio CD. With a curious and bold look on modern philosophy analyzed through the works of John Locke, and all the way to modern concepts about Einstein's theory of relativity and how it is linked to modern philosophy, George Santayana explores many interesting concepts in his selection of five thought-provoking essays. Some Turns on Thought in Modern Philosophy includes titles such as Fifty Years of British Idealism, Revolutions in Science and The Prestige of the Infinite. Santayana combines his rhetoric with a philosophical approach that includes thoughts on affirming epiphenomenalism and positive materialism. Also a strong supporter of Darwin's theory of evolution, Santayana strongly believed in metaphysical naturism ? a belief system that claims that human intelligence and cultural practices have developed as a result of evolutionary requirements, representing the adaptation of humankind to the challenges of the environment it had evolved in.His five essays involve a detailed, rhetorical and… Ler mais

MP3 Audio CD. George Santayana was an essayist and philosopher who is still known as a brilliant cultural critic and one of the most influential atheists in modern philosophy. His collection of essays presented in SomeTurns of Thought in Modern Philosophy are counted among his most significant writings, being considered a true testament to the Spanish thinker's philosophical brilliance.There are a total of five essays included in the set, each touching upon a different topic. The full titles of the five essays are:Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense, Fifty Years of British Idealism, Revolutions in Science, A Long Way Round to Nirvana and The Prestige of the Infinite.Covering anything from science to British idealism and Nirvana, the essays go extremely deep in analyzing the sharpest boundaries of thought and the thinking process itself. Santayana's essay on Locke, entitled Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense is set apart as one of his best writings, delving deep into Locke's perceptions on… Ler mais

MP3 Audio CD. George Santayana was an essayist and philosopher who is still known as a brilliant cultural critic and one of the most influential atheists in modern philosophy. His collection of essays presented in SomeTurns of Thought in Modern Philosophy are counted among his most significant writings, being considered a true testament to the Spanish thinker's philosophical brilliance.There are a total of five essays included in the set, each touching upon a different topic. The full titles of the five essays are:Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense, Fifty Years of British Idealism, Revolutions in Science, A Long Way Round to Nirvana and The Prestige of the Infinite.Covering anything from science to British idealism and Nirvana, the essays go extremely deep in analyzing the sharpest boundaries of thought and the thinking process itself. Santayana's essay on Locke, entitled Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense is set apart as one of his best writings, delving deep into Locke's perceptions on… Ler mais

MP3 Audio CD. With a curious and bold look on modern philosophy analyzed through the works of John Locke, and all the way to modern concepts about Einstein's theory of relativity and how it is linked to modern philosophy, George Santayana explores many interesting concepts in his selection of five thought-provoking essays. Some Turns on Thought in Modern Philosophy includes titles such as Fifty Years of British Idealism, Revolutions in Science and The Prestige of the Infinite. Santayana combines his rhetoric with a philosophical approach that includes thoughts on affirming epiphenomenalism and positive materialism. Also a strong supporter of Darwin's theory of evolution, Santayana strongly believed in metaphysical naturism ? a belief system that claims that human intelligence and cultural practices have developed as a result of evolutionary requirements, representing the adaptation of humankind to the challenges of the environment it had evolved in.His five essays involve a detailed, rhetorical and… Ler mais

MP3 Audio CD. Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy I LOCKE AND THE FRONTIERS OF COMMON SENSE A good portrait of Locke would require an elaborate background. His is not a figure to stand statuesquely in a void: the pose might not seem grand enough for bronze or marble. Rather he should be painted in the manner of the Dutch masters, in a sunny interior, scrupulously furnished with all the implements of domestic comfort and philosophic enquiry: the Holy Bible open majestically before him, and beside it that other revelation--the terrestrial globe. His hand might be pointing to a microscope set for examining the internal constitution of a beetle: but for the moment his eye should be seen wandering through the open window, to admire the blessings of thrift and liberty manifest in the people so worthily busy in the market-place, wrong as many a monkish notion might be that still troubled their poor heads. From them his enlarged thoughts would easily pass to the stout carved ships in the river… Ler mais

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