Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy by George Santayana
by Loyal Books
January 2, 2024 11:00 am
Before the beginning of World War II, during the time of the Modernist movement in philosophy, George Santayana wrote these five descriptive essays. He examined John Locke’s sensationalism, British Idealism, the “Theory of Relativity”, Freud’s psychology, and Julien Benda’s preachment on the relations between God and the world. [Summary written by Gary Gilberd]
Recent Episodes
1 – Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense pt. 1
11 months ago2 – Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense pt. 2
11 months ago3 – Fifty Years of British Idealism
11 months ago4 – Revolutions in Science
11 months ago5 – A Long Way Round to Nirvana
11 months ago6 – The Prestige of the Infinite
11 months ago