“When we want to awaken a thought in anyone, what are the means at our disposal? One only, to produce in him by word and sign states of sensibility and of imagination, emotion and memory in which he will discover our idea and make it his own.”
Quote by Antonin Sertillanges
Work
The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods
This book delves into the nature of intellectual life, examining the core principles and environments that nurture intellectual development. It discusses the various methods and approaches used in the quest for knowledge, offering insights into the spirit that drives intellectual pursuits. more
Author
Antonin Sertillanges
Antonin Sertillanges was a French philosopher and theologian, born on November 16, 1863, and died on July 26, 1948. He is known for his extensive research in the fields of philosophy and theology, which has had a profound impact on later scholars. more
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“Find the words that cause reflection in you. That is where true learning begins.”