Written in the first person, the Selbstdarstellung (Self-portrait) offers a clear and lively presentation of Kazimierz Twardowski’s biographical and intellectual path, as well as a testimony of how modern Polish philosophy was born at the turn of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Twardowski emerges as a young philosopher and pupil of Brentano, a scrupulous teacher who was very attentive to the education and autonomy of his students, and a tireless organizer of philosophical life in Poland. Twardowski’s Selbstdarstellung is presented for the first time in Italian translation. It is preceded by a brief introduction which takes into consideration various historiographical interpretations.
Kazimierz Twardowski: autobiografia e testimonianza
Raspa venanzio
2023
Abstract
Written in the first person, the Selbstdarstellung (Self-portrait) offers a clear and lively presentation of Kazimierz Twardowski’s biographical and intellectual path, as well as a testimony of how modern Polish philosophy was born at the turn of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Twardowski emerges as a young philosopher and pupil of Brentano, a scrupulous teacher who was very attentive to the education and autonomy of his students, and a tireless organizer of philosophical life in Poland. Twardowski’s Selbstdarstellung is presented for the first time in Italian translation. It is preceded by a brief introduction which takes into consideration various historiographical interpretations.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
