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The Philosophy of Disenchantment: Exploring the Human Experience: A Philosophical Journey through Disenchantment

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In "The Philosophy of Disenchantment," Edgar Saltus presents a profound exploration of the disillusionment inherent in modern existence, expressed through a distinctive literary style that masterfully blends philosophical discourse with lyrical prose. The text serves as both a critique of the prevailing moral and social values of late 19th-century society and a contemplation of the existential dilemmas facing humanity. Saltus's intricate language and nuanced narratives draw on influences from Romanticism and contemporary philosophical thought, engaging with themes of nihilism, despair, and the quest for authentic meaning amidst a world increasingly tinged with skepticism. Edgar Saltus, an American writer deeply entrenched in the philosophical currents of his time, was notably influenced by the intellectual climate of the fin-de-si√®cle era. With his background in law and his experiences in Europe, Saltus cultivated a critical perspective on culture and society that permeates his work. His exploration of aestheticism and symbolism showcases his discontent with conventional values, aligning his literary output with the likes of Oscar Wilde and Arthur Schopenhauer. For readers and scholars alike, "The Philosophy of Disenchantment" stands as a compelling invitation to reflect on the nature of disenchantment and its implications for the human condition. Saltus'Äôs eloquent prose and incisive observations encourage thoughtful consideration of one'Äôs own beliefs and the societal constructs that shape them, making this book an essential read for those intrigued by the intersections of philosophy, literature, and human experience.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664636409

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E-bog: 22. november 2019

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