
Episode 94: Schopenhauer on Reading, Writing, and Thinking
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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A Man's Style Shows the Formal Nature of All His Thoughts
A book can never be more than the impression of its author's thoughts. The value of these thoughts lies either in the matter about which he has thought, or the form in which he develops his matter. He would judge the person who has an authenticity to their writing as having an extrorealy important virtue of thinking and being a human being. I think you would distinguish though the original thoughts and the distinct style.
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