The Tzimtzum
The Tzimtzum God's contraction Gabriele Dessin Literature How did this universe, these galaxies and stars, this living Earth, these human beings and the spirit that animates them, come…
Pre-established harmony
Pre-established harmony Gottfried W. von Leibniz Thomas Masini Philosophy Every monad, since it can potentially constitute any kind of compound and cannot communicate in any way with the outside, must…
In Memory of Fairy Tales
In Memory ofFairy Tales Gabriele Dessin Literature She knew how to capture the secret symbols with a confident gaze; she unsnarls their arcane symmetries and reconstructs their crystalline beauty…
David Hume
David Hume Critique about causality Thomas Masini Philosophy Hume completes his critique of the principle of causality and determines that it is not possible to demonstrate the regularity of nature…
Emil M. Cioran
Emil M. Cioran from "On the Heights of Despair" Thomas Masini Philosophy On the heights of despair, the passion for the absurd is the only thing that can still throw…
Beauty, Virtue and Deception
Beauty, Virtue and Deception Thomas Masini Philosophy Beauty is always conceived from the harmonic bonds between elements. This text obviously does not belong to the series of articles…
Metaphysics as Science
Metaphysics as Science Immanuel Kant Thomas Masini Philosophy The fundamental question that drives the whole complex system of the Critique of Pure Reason is the following: Is it possible to…
From Criticism to Idealism
From Criticism to Idealism Reinhold, Jacobi, Fichte Thomas Masini Philosophy No other ens has autonomous existence, and the Ego is the only one that posits itself, and posits everything else. The publication of the…
The path of Freedom
The path of Freedom Georg W. F. Hegel Thomas Masini Philosophy Truth is constructed, it is the result of the whole dialectical process that precedes it, that same process that…
Giovannino Guareschi
Giovannino Guareschi The Little World Gabriele Dessin Literature For it is the broad, eternal breath of the river that cleanses the air. Of the placid, majestic river, on the bank…