Karl Jaspers : The "Psychopathology" of Genius
“Is illness a prerequisite for the deepest insights ? Kierkegaard, Nietzsche ? Hölderlin ?”
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InLibroVeritas
15 nov. 20203 min de lecture
William James : Philosophical insights
"Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being." William James
InLibroVeritas
11 nov. 20208 min de lecture
Carl Jung's Persona : Behind the Mask
"One could say .. that the persona is that which in reality one is not, but which oneself as well as others think one is." Jung
InLibroVeritas
31 oct. 20205 min de lecture
La Mélancolie de la "Vanitas"de Montaigne à Hamlet
"Comme Montaigne, Shakespeare, ou du moins Hamlet, reconnaît en lui-même avec inquiétude le tourment propre aux mélancoliques"
InLibroVeritas
27 oct. 20205 min de lecture
The Writer as Insomniac
"Being a disease of self-consciousness — insomnia perhaps inevitably plagues a disproportionately high number of writers."
InLibroVeritas
20 oct. 20205 min de lecture
Transforming sorrow into beauty, truth and art
"Artistic creativity is the vehicle for the transformation of the sorrows of the world into beauty, truth and art."
InLibroVeritas
20 oct. 20206 min de lecture
Karl Jaspers : Melancholy and Creativity
"Jaspers poses the ancient and Renaissance question of the relationship between diseased psyche and creativity."
InLibroVeritas
18 oct. 20206 min de lecture
Hamlet : A Case of Madness
"Hamlet's mind," the critic says, "is constantly occupied with the world within, and abstracted from the world without."
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