Impressed by the intellective capacities of our mind, we are tempted to contrast reason and feeling, seen as an agent of the passions. But in our own inquiry down the main avenues of life, we have discovered that reason, the logos of life precisely, is capable of articulating life’s elements owing to its innermost passional orientation: its sentience.
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Tymieniecka, AT. (2009). The Logos of Life as Sentience. In: The Fullness of the Logos in the Key of Life Book I. Analecta Husserliana, vol 100. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9336-4_4
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