
Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy: Five Essays
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This work contains five essays on modern philosophy entitled: Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense; Fifty Years of British Idealism; Revolutions in Science; A Long Way Round to Nirvana; The Prestige of the Infinite.
Chapters (121)
- SOME TURNS OF THOUGHT IN MODERN PHILOSOPHY
- Five Essays
- GEORGE SANTAYANA
- CONTENTS
- I LOCKE AND THE FRONTIERS OF COMMON SENSE[1]
- SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES
- I
- Page 3. This airy monster, this half-natural changeling.
- II
- Page 8. Through Descartes.
- III
- Page 9. All ideas must be equally conditioned.
- IV
- Page 9. He cannot be aware of what goes on beyond him, except as it affects his own life.
- V
- Page 19. Conscious mind was a fact on its own account.
- VI
- Page 19. Mind and body interacted.
- VII
- Page 21. To the confusion of common sense.
- VIII
- Page 21. The literary psychologist may come very near to the truth of experience.
- II FIFTY YEARS OF BRITISH IDEALISM[10]
- III REVOLUTIONS IN SCIENCE
- IV A LONG WAY ROUND TO NIRVANA
- V THE PRESTIGE OF THE INFINITE
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