{"id":6972,"date":"2015-09-22T04:56:53","date_gmt":"2015-09-22T04:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/09\/22\/a-merton\/"},"modified":"2015-09-22T04:56:53","modified_gmt":"2015-09-22T04:56:53","slug":"a-merton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/09\/22\/a-merton\/","title":{"rendered":"Neologism: A Merton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">A merton is a person who doesn&#39;t distinguish between studying a subject and writing a book about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#0160;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Cf. <em>The Journals of Thomas Merton<\/em>, vol. III, 136:&#0160; &quot;Thought of writing a book on Columbia under Spain . . ..&quot;)&#0160; In his short life Merton published some 60 books, some of them good, some of them but attempts to work his way into a subject.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A merton is a person who doesn&#39;t distinguish between studying a subject and writing a book about it. &#0160; Cf. The Journals of Thomas Merton, vol. III, 136:&#0160; &quot;Thought of writing a book on Columbia under Spain . . ..&quot;)&#0160; In his short life Merton published some 60 books, some of them good, some of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/09\/22\/a-merton\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Neologism: A Merton&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,316,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language-matters","category-maxims-mottoes-epitaphs-etc","category-merton-thomas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}