The Loss of the Concrete

"The loss of the concrete is substantially a spiritual disease. With the thinning out of faith into a reverential attitude toward symbols, the meaning of the symbols themselves is thinned out to propositions the truth of which has to be demonstrated by rea­son." -- Eric Voegelin, Revolution and the New Science

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