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Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy

Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy

著者: George Santayana
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In the prelude to World War II, amidst the fervor of the Modernist movement in philosophy, George Santayana crafted five insightful essays. He delves into John Locke’s sensationalism, explores British Idealism, examines the implications of the Theory of Relativity, dissects Freud’s psychological theories, and reflects on Julien Benda’s discourse on the relationship between God and the world. Join us as we navigate these profound ideas and their relevance to contemporary thought. (Summary written by Gary)Copyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion スピリチュアリティ 哲学 社会科学 科学
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