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“Articulation is the tongue-tied's fighting.”

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Tony Harrison is a renowned British poet known for his unique poetic style and profound insights into social issues. His works often explore themes of class, race, and identity, earning him acclaim from readers and critics alike. more

“Speculative Philosophy is the endeavour to frame a coherent, logical, necessary system of general ideas in terms of which every element of our experience can be interpreted. By this notion of 'interpretation' I mean that everything of which we are conscious, as enjoyed, perceived, willed, or thought, shall have the character of a particular instance of the general scheme.”

Mean Ideas Philosophy Character Term Particular Elements Conscious Notion Instance Enjoyed Logical Interpretation Schemes Endeavour

Author:Charles Hartshorne

“I think my great book is Born to Sing: An Interpretation and World Survey of Bird Song.”

Thinking World Book Song Born Bird Interpretation Surveys Great Book Bird Song

Author:Charles Hartshorne

“Do you remember which way I was heading?”

Way Remember Headings

Book:Hartshorne: A New World View

Source: Hartshorne: A New World View

“The secret of my success is longevity.”

Secret Longevity Secret Of My Success

Book:Hartshorne: A New World View

Source: Hartshorne: A New World View

“All things, in all their aspects, consist exclusively of 'souls', that is, of various kinds of subjects, or units of experiencing, with their qualifications, relations, and groupings, or communities.”

Kind Soul Community Subjects Aspect All Things Relation Various Units Qualifications

Author:Charles Hartshorne

“God thus excludes the world; he is only its cause; in no sense is he effect, of himself or anything else. Pantheism (better, "pandeism," for again it is not really the theos that is described) means that God is the integral totality of ordinary cause-effects, and that there, is no super-cause independent of ordinary causes and effects.”

World Mean Causes Effects Ordinary Independent Cause And Effect Totality Pantheism

Author:Charles Hartshorne

“We live in a century in which everything has been said. The challenge today is to learn which statements to deny.”

Has Beens Said Today Challenges Century Deny Statements

Author:Charles Hartshorne

“A scholar like myself who is not a Sinologist and yet ventures the proposition that Chinese languages should be rewritten in the Greek alphabet (or "Romanized", to use the current term) is treading on uncharted territory (for him) and does so at his peril.”

Should Doe Use Language Term Currents Chinese Greek Territory Scholar Venture Propositions Peril Alphabet Uncharted Treading Uncharted Territory Chinese Language

Author:Eric A. Havelock

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