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The Wheel

de Ștefan Bolea Is Schopenhauer right? Is life just pain and suffering? To put it differently, aren’t the positive aspects of life prevalent? Nietzsche’s famous yes comes to mind. Was it the yes of a masochist seeking an ideal escape route? This yes, like the affirmation of the overman, bears a distinctive utopian feature. Yes to […]

Yiannis

by Kenneth M. Kapp                        Avrum couldn’t remember his own name. In truth, he’d forced himself to forget his name a long time ago: months, years, centuries ago. He laughed once, recalling that one year in a dog’s life is like seven of ours. “Ha, then I’m living one dog’s life for my mother,” and […]

The Legend of  Yellow Boots

by Raayan “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” [Sir Edmond Hillary]   15th May 2021, 13:30 Hrs, at about 8,300 m altitude on the Northern ascent route of Mt Everest  Norbu, a 39 year old seasoned Sherpa who had conquered Everest’s perilous slopes quite a few times, was now facing a blizzard […]

Kant Polyptych

[anul Kant – eveniment publicistic] by Ana Bazac To the memory of my parents Contents Introduction   The precritical period (1745-1770): Kant’s journey, science and philosophy 2.1. In science, endeavour to detach from metaphysics, but…           2.2. From Kant’s traditional philosophical effort to its negation                         2.2.1. Questioning the traditional metaphysical approach: the world 2.2.2. […]

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