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Fountain of Life

Fountain of Life

Havelock Ellis

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Filosofía
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9781025671611
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'Fountain of Life: Being the Impressions and Comments of Havelock Ellis' offers a profound glimpse into the intellectual and spiritual life of one of the early twentieth century’s most influential thinkers. In this expansive collection of reflections, Havelock Ellis-renowned for his pioneering studies in human psychology and social reform-shares a series of intimate observations on the world around him. The work functions as a philosophical journal, capturing the author’s thoughts on a vast array of subjects, including literature, art, nature, and the intricate complexities of the human soul.Written with characteristic clarity and a humanist’s curiosity, the book presents Ellis not merely as a scientist, but as a sage observer of the beauty and tragedy inherent in existence. Readers will find meditations on the changing seasons of life, the evolution of societal values, and the enduring power of aesthetic experience. As a record of a brilliant mind in constant dialogue with its environment, 'Fountain of Life' remains a significant contribution to the tradition of the personal essay and a testament to the enduring quest for meaning. Its pages invite a contemplative engagement with the fundamental questions of life, making it an essential read for those interested in the history of ideas and the literary art of the reflection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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