Knowledge and salvation in Schopenhauer and D.H. Lawrence

“I am not the man of my time […] if this century does not understand me, many others will follow. Tempo è gallant nomo!” wrote Schopenhauer. He belonged to the tradition of those who were both philosophers and writers (Rousseau, Nietzsche). In fact it was the writers, more than philosophers, who we...

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Publicat a:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/lawrence,
Autor principal: Gouirand, Jacqueline
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Études Lawrenciennes 2016
Accés en línia:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumari:“I am not the man of my time […] if this century does not understand me, many others will follow. Tempo è gallant nomo!” wrote Schopenhauer. He belonged to the tradition of those who were both philosophers and writers (Rousseau, Nietzsche). In fact it was the writers, more than philosophers, who were impressed by him and by the beauty of his language, since he managed to achieve his philosophical work as an artist. Thomas Mann read Schopenhauer “as one reads only once in a lifetime." Borges ...