Distraction and Santayana's Idea of Progress.

Examines the role of the idea of distraction of philosopher George Santayana in his idea of the spiritual life. Distraction as a necessary element in moral progress; Continuity from the moral to the spiritual life; Overview of moral progress as a fact in human experience.

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Published in:Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 167 - 182
Main Author: Perricome Jr., Christopher
Format: Article
Published: Indiana University Press Spring1983
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