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The Realm of Essence

by George Santayana
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025938462
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 216
  • Original Price: GBP 25.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 481 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Metaphysics

"The Realm of Essence" marks the beginning of George Santayana's magnum opus, "Realms of Being," a monumental contribution to twentieth-century metaphysics. In this profound philosophical treatise, Santayana explores the nature of essence-the purely logical and aesthetic forms that underpin the structure of reality and consciousness. Distinguishing between essence and existence, the author presents a system of critical realism that seeks to reconcile the human spirit with the natural world.

Through elegant prose and rigorous logic, Santayana investigates how essences serve as the infinite, immutable possibilities that the mind encounters through perception and intuition. Unlike the physical realm of matter, the realm of essence is timeless and universal, providing the necessary vocabulary for all thought and experience. This work remains a cornerstone for readers interested in ontology, epistemology, and the intersections of logic and aesthetics. By delineating the boundaries of what is possible versus what is actual, "The Realm of Essence" offers a sophisticated framework for understanding the fundamental architecture of human understanding and the universe at large.

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