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by George Steiner · Siruela · tapa blanda · 112 pages
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En este ensayo, George Steiner explora diez posibles razones para la tristeza inherente al pensamiento humano. Partiendo de la idea de que la tristeza es el telón de fondo de la naturaleza y la condición humana, Steiner plantea preguntas profundas sobre los límites del pensamiento, la relación entre el pensamiento y el lenguaje, y la cuestión de Dios. Con una perspectiva marcada por la neurofisiología y la física cuántica, el autor invita al lector a reflexionar sobre el carácter dramático del pensamiento humano y su impacto en nuestra existencia.

Francis George Steiner, FBA was a French and American literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist and educator. He wrote extensively about the relationship between language, literature and society, as well as the impact of the Holocaust. A 2001 article in The Guardian described Steiner as a "polyglot and polymath".