Friday, 12 April 2019

{Cartesian Circles [continued]}[9th September 1988]


[Redbook5:351][19880909:1706]{Cartesian Circles [continued]}[9th September 1988]

19880909.1706

In fact the rationality* is irrelevant – Plato is rational, even Idealists must approach matters rationally in justifying their views. Philosophy must be a rational activity** even if some rational consideration concludes that rationality has limits. So only one circle is required – the one on p171,*** I hope.


*[ of Cartesianism; see last previous entry]

**[Sez who? Presumably, how philosophy as practised in the West defines itself.]

***[[[Redbook5:171][19880618:1855]{The Metaphysic of Metaphysics}[18th June 1988]]]


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