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A vida intelectual (Translated): Seu espírito, suas condições, seus métodos (Portuguese Edition)
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Merleau-Ponty, que Hadot voit comme un philosophe contemporain mettant en œuvre des exercices spirituels, affirme également de son côté que, « pour retrouver la fonction entière du philosophe, il faut se rappeler que même les philosophes-auteurs que nous lisons et que nous sommes n’ont jamais cessé de reconnaître pour patron un homme qui n’écrivait
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have never bothered or asked”, Goethe said to Friedrich Soret in 1830, “in what way I was useful to society as a whole; I contented myself with expressing what I recognized as good and true. That has certainly been useful in a wide circle; but that was not the aim; it was the necessary result.”35 In the Middle Ages the same view prevailed. “It is n
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This little book by the German philosopher Josef Pieper is simply a gem. No book its size will teach us so many true things about everything we need to know to understand what and why we are or about how to live a life worth living. This book is one of the first I recommend for waking us up to what life is all about, to what is essential to and glo
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