{"id":2291,"date":"2010-11-01T22:12:59","date_gmt":"2010-11-02T05:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/?p=2291"},"modified":"2010-11-05T10:32:37","modified_gmt":"2010-11-05T17:32:37","slug":"some-turns-of-thought-in-modern-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/some-turns-of-thought-in-modern-philosophy\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">(1933) George Santayana<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #ff3300; font-size: x-small;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2262\" title=\"McHoul_AFoucaultPrimer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/McHoul_AFoucaultPrimer.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Santayana_SomeTurnsOfThoughtInModernPhilosophy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2292 alignnone\" title=\"Santayana_SomeTurnsOfThoughtInModernPhilosophy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.realfuture.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Santayana_SomeTurnsOfThoughtInModernPhilosophy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a>In particular, I liked the essays &#8216;Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense&#8217; and &#8216;Revolutions in Science: Some comments on the Theory of Relativity&#8217;. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #ff3300; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153For it is not intrinsic clearness or coherence that make ideas persuasive, but connection with action, or with some voluminous inner response, which is readiness to act. It is a sense of on-coming fate, a compulsion to do or to suffer, that produces the illusion of perfect knowledge.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #ff3300; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153If all the arts aspire to the condition of music, all the sciences aspire to the condition of mathematics.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #ff3300; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Text: <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/files\/16712\/16712-h\/16712-h.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #ff3300; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/files\/16712\/16712-h\/16712-h.htm<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #ff3300; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Audio: <a href=\"http:\/\/librivox.org\/some-turns-of-thought-in-modern-philosophy-by-george-santayana\/\">http:\/\/librivox.org\/some-turns-of-thought-in-modern-philosophy-by-george-santayana\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(1933) George Santayana In particular, I liked the essays &#8216;Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense&#8217; and &#8216;Revolutions in Science: Some comments on the Theory of Relativity&#8217;. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153For it is not intrinsic clearness or coherence that make ideas persuasive, but connection with action, or with some voluminous inner response, which is readiness to act. 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