Saving the Appearances

In "Saving the Appearances," author Owen Barfield takes readers on a captivating journey through the evolution of human thought. Published by Wesleyan University Press in 1988, this engaging work spans 191 pages and draws upon a rich tapestry of sources, including mythology, philosophy, history, literature, theology, and science. Barfield intricately weaves together the ideas of influential figures such as Moses, Aristotle, Galileo, and Keats, offering profound insights into how our understanding of reality has transformed over time. Ideal for those interested in the connections between various fields of knowledge, this book is a compelling exploration of the interplay between perception and meaning in the human experience. Don't miss the chance to enrich your intellectual horizons with this thought-provoking read!