“The Philosophy of Travel,” by George Santayana

Blog – Rolf Potts
11/08/2022
“The Philosophy of Travel,” by George Santayana

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Has anyone ever considered the philosophy of travel? It might be worth while. What is life but a form of motion and a journey through a foreign world? Moreover locomotion- the privilege of animals- is perhaps the key to intelligence. The roots of vegetables (which Aristotle says are their mouths) attach them fatally to the…

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