abstract thinking vs. sensuous living

Inspiration for this post came from today’s Cryptic Crossword: fine is thin and king is a chess piece. Philosophy is a form of abstract thinking.

There are plenty of posts on Wayfarer’s touching on philosophy. Here’s a few out of 29::
https://rochereau.uk/2006/08/02/what-makes-me-uneasy/
https://rochereau.uk/2006/10/12/having-no-enemies/
https://rochereau.uk/2009/11/13/the-world/
https://rochereau.uk/2010/08/30/meditation-on-death/
https://rochereau.uk/2010/11/17/lambs-and-us/
https://rochereau.uk/2015/01/25/on-being-an-animal/
https://rochereau.uk/2011/12/04/john-grays-straw-dogs/
https://rochereau.uk/2012/11/01/the-view-from-nowhere/
https://strangeparadox.blogspot.com/
https://rochereau.uk/2012/11/19/the-evolution-of-god/
https://rochereau.uk/2012/12/02/presence-the-numinous-in-everyday-life/
https://rochereau.uk/2014/10/09/a-ramble-through-landscape-hypermedia/
https://rochereau.uk/2011/10/02/becoming-animal/
https://rochereau.uk/2022/11/14/the-origins-of-speech-according-to-wittgenstein
/https://rochereau.uk/2024/07/08/why-we-do-what-we-do/
https://rochereau.uk/2006/04/24/what-i-owe-to-mr-dufeu/