Philosophy of Analogy and Symbolism

The book ""Philosophy of Analogy and Symbolism"" by S.T. Cargill is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical concepts of analogy and symbolism. The author delves into the various ways in which analogies and symbols are used in philosophical discourse, and how they contribute to our understanding of the world around us. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of language, the role of metaphor in philosophical thinking, and the relationship between analogy and truth. Cargill also examines the use of symbols in religious and mystical traditions, and how they can be used to convey deep philosophical truths. Throughout the book, the author draws on insights from a range of philosophical traditions, including ancient Greek philosophy, medieval scholasticism, and modern analytical philosophy. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the philosophical implications of analogy and symbolism, and the ways in which these concepts can enrich our understanding of the world.Contents: Wisdoms of East and West; Method of Analysis; Table of Symbolic Numbers; The Three Columns; Application of Principles to History; Astrology; Twelve Processes of the Mind; Logic; Speech; Mystical Philosophy; Creative Hierarchies; The Planets; Mathematics; Geology and Genesis; Speech; Music; Physiology, plus much more!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.