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Der Geist als Widersacher der Seele
Book • 1929
Ludwig Klages's "Der Geist als Widersacher der Seele" (The Spirit as Adversary of the Soul) is a monumental work exploring the interplay between spirit, soul, and the human will.
Klages critiques the dominance of intellect and reason, arguing for a deeper understanding of the soul's inherent nature.
He delves into the nature of myth and its connection to the human psyche, emphasizing the importance of intuition and instinct.
The book is characterized by its complex and often challenging prose, reflecting Klages's unique philosophical perspective.
Its influence extends to various fields, including psychology, philosophy, and the study of myth.
Klages critiques the dominance of intellect and reason, arguing for a deeper understanding of the soul's inherent nature.
He delves into the nature of myth and its connection to the human psyche, emphasizing the importance of intuition and instinct.
The book is characterized by its complex and often challenging prose, reflecting Klages's unique philosophical perspective.
Its influence extends to various fields, including psychology, philosophy, and the study of myth.
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