Cognitive Conga: a blog

Dancing the conceptual kerfuffle shuffle

Ratiocination, n. An instance of [reasoning]. Also: a conclusion arrived at by reasoning. Doubt the applicability of this at your peril leisure.

Personifications of temperaments

It wasn’t until I read Edwin Muir’s introduction to Kafka’s Amerika that it occurred to me that the protagonists of both this novel and The Trial might have been intended to be personifications of temperaments.

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