Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy
George Santayana
Read by Gary Gilberd
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) (2 hr 56 min)
Chapters
Essay #1 Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense pt. 1 | 37:02 | Read by Gary Gilberd |
Essay #1 Locke and the Frontiers of Common Sense pt. 2 | 35:11 | Read by Gary Gilberd |
Essay #2 Fifty Years of British Idealism | 32:57 | Read by Gary Gilberd |
Essay #3 Revolutions in Science | 22:07 | Read by Gary Gilberd |
Essay #4 A Long Way Round to Nirvana | 21:59 | Read by Gary Gilberd |
Essay #5 The Prestige of the Infinite | 27:05 | Read by Gary Gilberd |
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Apt411
Great read by Mr Gilberd! He has the author's ironic tone down pat. Thanks.