Schopenhauer and the imprecation against the intellectual corruption of the university philosophy: a polemic extemporaneous

Authors

  • Renato Nunes Bittencourt Faculdade CCAA, Rio de Janeiro, RJ

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5902/2179378633997

Keywords:

University Philosophy, Corporatism, Social Critical

Abstract

In this article we have an unusual contextualization of Schopenhauer's criticism to the nineteenth-century academic system with the contemporary reality of the Brazilian University life, demonstrating that their objections to the University establishment and their idiosyncrasies are fully applicable in our sociocultural context.

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Author Biography

Renato Nunes Bittencourt, Faculdade CCAA, Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Doutor em Filosofia pelo PPGF-UFRJ Professor do Curso de Comunicação Social da Faculdade CCAA.

References

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RINGER, Fritz K. O declínio dos mandarins alemães: a comunidade acadêmica alemã, 1890-1933. Trad. de Dinah de Abreu Azevedo. São Paulo: EDUSP, 2000.

SCHOPENHAUER, Arthur. Sobre a Filosofia Universitária. Trad. de Maria Lúcia Mello Oliveira Cacciola e Márcio Suzuki. São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2001.

WATERS, Lindsay. Inimigos da Esperança: publicar, perecer e o eclipse da erudição. Trad. de Luiz Henrique de Araújo Dutra. São Paulo: Ed. UNESP, 2006.

Published

2012-07-01

How to Cite

Bittencourt, R. N. (2012). Schopenhauer and the imprecation against the intellectual corruption of the university philosophy: a polemic extemporaneous. Voluntas: International Journal of Philosophy, 3(1 e 2), 101–109. https://doi.org/10.5902/2179378633997

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Section

Schopenhauerian Studies (Continuous Flow)

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