Frases de Peter Wessel Zapffe

Peter Wessel Zapffe fue un escritor y filósofo noruego. Se hizo conocido por su visión pesimista de la existencia humana. Sus ideas sobre el problema fundamental de la existencia se pueden encontrar en el ensayo El último Mesías ,[1]​ que es una versión más corta de su bien conocido tratado filosófico Sobre la tragedia . Algunas de sus fuertes influencias fueron Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, Sigmund Freud o Henrik Ibsen. Llamó a su escuela de pensamiento Biosofía.[cita requerida] Wikipedia  

✵ 18. diciembre 1899 – 12. octubre 1990
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Peter Wessel Zapffe Frases y Citas

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Peter Wessel Zapffe: Frases en inglés

“To bear children into this world is like carrying wood into a burning house.”

As quoted in Reflekser i trylleglass: stemmer fra vårt århundre [Magical Reflections : Voices of Our Century] (1998) edited by Haagen Ringnes

“We come from an inconceivable nothingness. We stay a while in something which seems equally inconceivable, only to vanish again into the inconceivable nothingness.”

Fuente: The Last Messiah (1933), To Be a Human Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4m6vvaY-Wo&t=1110s (1989–90)

“If one regards life and death as natural processes, the metaphysical dread vanishes, and one obtains "peace of mind."”

Fuente: The Last Messiah (1933), To Be a Human Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4m6vvaY-Wo&t=1110s (1989–90)

“Mankind ought to end its existence of its own will.”

Fuente: The Last Messiah (1933), To Be a Human Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4m6vvaY-Wo&t=1110s (1989–90)

“The immediate facts are what we must relate to. Darkness and light, beginning and end.”

Fuente: The Last Messiah (1933), To Be a Human Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4m6vvaY-Wo&t=1110s (1989–90)

“Nobody has ever managed to explain what it is they are longing after in religion, but it is quite clear what they are trying to escape from – this earthly vale of tears, one’s untenable existential situation.”

Peter Wessel Zapffe libro The Last Messiah

The Last Messiah (1933)
Fuente: trans. Peter Reed & David Rothenberg https://ia803202.us.archive.org/15/items/20200821_20200821_1659/OAP_Zapffe_Last_Messiah.pdf, page 8

“Death is a terrible provocation. It appears almost everywhere, presenting a stern but effective scale for both values and ethical standards.”

Fuente: The Last Messiah (1933), To Be a Human Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4m6vvaY-Wo&t=1110s (1989–90)

“Each new generation asks – What is the meaning of life? A more fertile way of putting the question would be – Why does man need a meaning to life?”

Fuente: The Last Messiah (1933), To Be a Human Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4m6vvaY-Wo&t=1110s (1989–90)

“Death is the most certain and the most uncertain event there is.”

Fuente: The Last Messiah (1933), To Be a Human Being https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4m6vvaY-Wo&t=1110s (1989–90)

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