Platonism And The Spiritual Life

By George Santayana

Book Overview

Platonism and the Spiritual Life is a philosophical book by George Santayana that explores the relationship between Platonism, a school of thought founded by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, and spirituality. The book examines the key tenets of Platonism, including the existence of a transcendent realm of Forms, the importance of reason and knowledge, and the concept of the soul. Santayana argues that these ideas have significant implications for the spiritual life, and that they offer a path towards a deeper understanding of the nature of reality and the human experience. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readers interested in philosophy and spirituality. Overall, Platonism and the Spiritual Life is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the intersection between philosophy and spirituality.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163162698
• ISBN13: 9781163162699
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"