Handbook for Beginning Realists
From Étienne Gilson’s Methodical Realism (Le réalisme méthodique), Chapter V: A Handbook for Beginning Realists, Translated by Philip Trower (Christendom Press, 1990 / Ignatius Press, 2011). (See also here.) 1. The first step on the realist path is to recognize that one has always been a realist; the second is to recognize that, however hard one […]