the sensible, n.Definitions

The Sensible (n.) presupposes ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the action of producing the stick, even when the sensuous world is reduced to a stick as with Saint Bruno.

The Sensible (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not given from all eternity but the product of industry and society — the work of generations each standing on the shoulders of the last.