René Guénon Quote

Is it because Westerners have come to lose their intellectuality through over-developing their capacity for action that they console themselves by inventing theories which set action above everything, and even go so far, as in the case of pragmatism, as to deny that there exists anything of value beyond action; or is the contrary true, that it is the acceptance of this point of view that has led to the intellectual atrophy we see today?


p. 47 - The Crisis of the Modern World (1927)


Is it because Westerners have come to lose their intellectuality through over-developing their capacity for action that they console themselves by...

Is it because Westerners have come to lose their intellectuality through over-developing their capacity for action that they console themselves by...

Is it because Westerners have come to lose their intellectuality through over-developing their capacity for action that they console themselves by...

Is it because Westerners have come to lose their intellectuality through over-developing their capacity for action that they console themselves by...