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" This domain is an island, enclosed by nature itself within unalterable limits. It is the land of truth — enchanting name! — surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank and many a swiftly melting iceberg... "
Varieties of Scientific Experience - Page 206
by Lewis S. Feuer
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Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis

Richard Bernstein - Philosophy - 1983 - 314 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of ttuth — enchanting name! — surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank...swiftly melting iceberg give the deceptive appearance of fanher shores, deluding the adventurous seafarer ever anew with empty hopes, and engaging him in enterprises...
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Philosophy, its History and Historiography

Alan Holland - History - 1985 - 364 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of truth - enchanting name! - surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank...abandon and yet is unable to carry to completion. In terms of this parable, the positive task of criticism is to make a survey of the island and to show...
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Spacings--of Reason and Imagination: In Texts of Kant, Fichte, Hegel

John Sallis - Philosophy - 1987 - 490 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of truth (an enchanting name) surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank...anew with empty hopes and engaging him in enterprises that he can never abandon and yet is unable to bring to an end. But before we venture on this sea,...
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The Philosophical Imaginary

Michèle Le D uff - Philosophy - 1989 - 228 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of truth — seductive name! - surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank...abandon and yet is unable to carry to completion. Before we venture on this sea, to explore it in all directions and to obtain assurance whether there...
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Phenomenological Method: Theory and Practice

F. Kersten - Philosophy - 1989 - 458 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of truth — enchanting name! — surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank...engaging him in enterprises which he can never abandon yet is unable to carry to completion."107 Just so "phenomenology is presented as a beginning science"...
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Literary Theory After Davidson

Reed Way Dasenbrock - Philosophy - 2010 - 333 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of truthenchanting namef — surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank and many a swiftly melting iceherggive the deceptive appearance of farther shores, deluding the adventurous seafarer ever anew...
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The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience

Francisco J. Varela, Eleanor Rosch, Evan Thompson - Psychology - 1992 - 336 pages
...limits. It is the land of truth — an enchanting name! — surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank...enterprises which he can never abandon and yet is unable to cany to completion.12 Here we have the two extremes, the either-or of the Cartesian anxiety: There...
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Literary Theory After Davidson

Reed Way Dasenbrock - Philosophy - 2010 - 333 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of truthenchanting name!—surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank and many a swiftly melting iceberg give the decep tit >e appearance of farther shores, deluding the adventurous seafarer ever anew with empty hopes,...
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The Platonic Odyssey: A Philosophical-literary Inquiry Into the Phaedo

Amihud Gilead - Ancient Philosophy - 1994 - 204 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of truth — enchanting name! — surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank...abandon and yet is unable to carry to completion. Before we venture on this sea, to explore it in all directions and to obtain assurance whether there...
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The Feminist Question: Feminist Theology in the Light of Christian Tradition

Francis Martin - Religion - 1994 - 484 pages
...unalterable limits. It is the land of truth — enchanting name! — surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the native home of illusion, where many a fog bank...he can never abandon and yet is unable to carry to completion.3 l. Rene' Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy I. in The Philosophical Writings of...
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