Description Error and Loss digs out and exposes a fundamental assumption deeply buried both in common thought and in materialist philosophy: that reason transcends its evolutionary pedigree, allowing us to speak coherently of a reality divorced from all experience.
As we have moved from a religious to a scientific explanation of our cosmos this error has led directly to a terrible loss--the disenchantment that pervades our age.
Yet when we dare to stare the error in the.
| Philosophy | That reason transcends its evolutionary pedigree allowing us to speak coherently of a reality divorced from all experience |
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