Vates, Part 1: Or The Philosophy Of Madness (1840)
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Vates, Part 1: Or The Philosophy Of Madness is a book written by Thomas Gordon Hake in 1840. The book is a philosophical exploration of the concept of madness and its relationship to creativity, genius, and spirituality. Hake argues that madness is not simply a mental illness or disorder, but rather a state of being that can be harnessed for creative and spiritual purposes. He draws on a range of literary, philosophical, and religious sources to support his argument, including the works of Shakespeare, Goethe, and Blake. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of madness and its relationship to human experience. Overall, Vates, Part 1 is a thought-provoking and challenging work that offers a unique perspective on the nature of madness and its place in the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1104520222
ISBN13:9781104520229
Release Date:May 2009
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:120 Pages
Weight:0.63 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"
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