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Raoul Vaneigem
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Raoul Vaneigem (; French: [vanegɛm]; Dutch: [raːˈʋul vɑnˈɛiɣəm, raːˈʔul]; 21 March 1934 – 28 July 2026) was a Belgian writer known for his 1967 book The Revolution of Everyday Life.
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By his writings and his personal influence he was a great centre of light to his generation. During his later years he was quite as much the head and leader of the intellectual radicals in England, as Voltaire was of the _philosophes_ of France.
John Stuart Mill, Autobiography
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The two decisive innovations in the book are, first, the comprehension of the Dionysian phenomenon among the Greeks--it provides the first psychological analysis of this phenomenon, and sees in it the single root of all Greek art; and, secondly, the comprehension of Socraticism--Socrates being presented for the first time as the instrument of Greek dissolution, as a typical decadent. "Reason" _versus_ Instinct…
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Ecce Homo Complete Works, Volume Seventeen
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The writing of history in France is not unfrequently conducted on very much the same principle. That is to say, history itself and the real objects of history are not the main purpose of the historian, whose interest is rather concentrated either on giving the government in vogue a lesson or teaching others how…
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 1
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Part of Ethical egoism.