Philosophy of Analogy and Symbolism (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169751521)

The book ""Philosophy of Analogy and Symbolism"" by S.T. Cargill is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical concepts of analogy and symbolism. The author delves into the historical and contemporary theories of analogy and symbolism, examining their role in various philosophical fields such as metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics.Cargill discusses the various types of analogies and symbols, their meanings, and their uses in different contexts. He also explores the relationship between analogy and symbolism, and how they are intertwined in philosophical discourse.The book provides a detailed analysis of the works of prominent philosophers who have contributed to the development of the concepts of analogy and symbolism, including Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, and Kant. Cargill also presents his own original ideas and arguments, adding to the ongoing philosophical discourse on these topics.Overall, ""Philosophy of Analogy and Symbolism"" is a thought-provoking and insightful read that will appeal to anyone interested in the philosophy of language, meaning, and representation.Contents: Wisdoms of East and West; Method of Analysis; Table of Symbolic Numbers; The Three Columns; Application of Principles to History; Astrology; Twelve Processes of the Mind; Logic; Speech; Mystical Philosophy; Creative Hierarchies; The Planets; Mathematics; Geology and Genesis; Speech; Music; Physiology, plus much more!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: S. T. Cargill
ISBN-10: 1169751520
ISBN-13: 9781169751521
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 266
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.99lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.63d