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Penultimate Words And Other Essays (1916)

Penultimate Words And Other Essays (1916)

Shestov, Leon

Hardcover

PhilosophyLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166647269
ISBN13: 9781166647261
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 224
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Penultimate Words And Other Essays is a collection of philosophical essays written by the Russian philosopher, Leon Shestov. Originally published in 1916, this book explores a range of topics related to existentialism, religion, and human nature. The essays in this collection are written in a highly introspective and reflective style, with Shestov grappling with some of the most profound questions of human existence. He examines the limits of reason and logic, arguing that they are insufficient to fully understand the complexities of human experience. Instead, he advocates for a more intuitive and subjective approach to understanding the world around us.Throughout the book, Shestov draws on a range of philosophical and literary sources, including Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, and Dostoevsky. He also incorporates elements of Jewish mysticism and religious thought, exploring the role of faith and spirituality in the human experience.Penultimate Words And Other Essays is a challenging and thought-provoking read, offering a unique perspective on the nature of human existence and the search for meaning in life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, existentialism, and the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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