Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169706477)

""Som e Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy"" is a philosophical work by George Santayana, first published in 1933. The book explores the ideas and theories of modern philosophers, including Descartes, Locke, Hume, and Kant. Santayana examines the ways in which these philosophers have shaped modern thought and how their ideas have influenced our understanding of reality, knowledge, and the self. The book is divided into six chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of modern philosophy. Santayana's writing is clear and accessible, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy or modern thought. Overall, ""Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers a unique perspective on the evolution of modern philosophy.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. 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: George Santayana
ISBN-10: 1169706479
ISBN-13: 9781169706477
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.38d