I. THE OLD AGE, II. ORIGINAL SIN, III. WHAT IS MODERN? IV. ART AND LITERATURE, V. CREATIVE LOVE, VI. THE TRAGIC VIEW. That a young Scotsman, reacting from the vast emotional assault of the late ferocious war, should have withdrawn himself into an ivory tower in Glasgow town, and there sat himself down in heroic calm to wrestle with the vexatious and no doubt intrinsically insoluble problems of being and becoming--this was surely nothing to cause, whispers among connoisseurs of philosophical passion, for that grim, persistent, cold-blooded concern with the fundamental mysteries of the world has been the habit of the Scots ever since they emerged from massacre and blue paint. F…
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