by George Steiner · ARCADIA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788493409654
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In 'Ten (Possible) Reasons for the Sadness of Thought', George Steiner reflects on human thought, exploring the cognitive and emotional foundations that support it. Starting from a quote by Schelling, Steiner proposes ten reasons that explain the origin and implications of the thinking process. With accessible and profound prose, Steiner invites readers to reflect on the essence of humanity and its capacity for critical thinking.
Francis George Steiner, FBA was a French and American literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist and educator. He wrote extensively about the relationship between language, literature and society, as well as the impact of the Holocaust. A 2001 article in The Guardian described Steiner as a "polyglot and polymath".
