Ulrich, ex-soldier and scientist, seducer and skeptic, finds himself drafted into the grandiose plans for the 70th jubilee of Emperor Franz Josef.
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Robert Musil, known to be a scientific and philosophical thinker, was committed to aesthetics as a process of experimental creation of an ever-shifting reality. Musil wanted, above all, to be a creative writer, and obsessively engaged in almost endless deferral via variations an…
Robert Musil, known to be a scientific and philosophical thinker, was committed to aesthetics as a process of experimental creation of an ever-shifting reality. Musil wanted, above all, to be a creative writer, and obsessively engaged in almost endless deferral via variations an…
Robert Musil, a scientific and philosophical thinker, was committed to aesthetics as a process of experimental creation of ever-shifting realities via variations and metaphoric possibilities in his novel project. This lifelong process is embodied in the unfinished novel by its r…
"This book identifies a historical paradigm in ethics that has been largely ignored in more recent philosophy. I call this paradigm existential modernism and discuss its central claims through detailed examination of the thought of four of its main exponents: Friedrich Nietzsche…
