Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy: Five Essays

Language: EnglishPublished: September 17, 2005

Subjects:

Philosophy, Modern Locke, John, 1632-1704

Bookshelves:

Philosophy & Ethics Philosophy

Authors:

Santayana, George
1863 - 1952

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About this book

In the early 20th century, a wave of philosophical inquiry sought to redefine the boundaries of thought and reason. In "Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy: Five Essays," George Santayana examines pivotal concepts such as the nature of consciousness and the relationship between experience and reality. This collection not only critiques the legacies of influential thinkers like John Locke but also challenges readers to consider the implications of modern thought on contemporary issues. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, Santayana's essays provide a profound exploration of philosophical themes that remain relevant today. Engage with this essential work and discover how these ideas continue to shape our understanding of existence and knowledge.