Occupation: Philosopher Birth: August 22, 1874 Death: May 19, 1928
Whenever convictions are not arrived at by direct contact with the world and the objects themselves, but indirectly through a critique of the opinion….
If the awareness of our limitations begins to limit or to dim our value consciousness as well—as happens, for instance, in old age with regard to the….
It is peculiar to “ressentiment criticism” that it does not seriously desire that its demands be fulfilled. It does not want to cure the evil. The ev….
All the seemingly positive valuations and judgments of ressentiment are hidden devaluations and negations..
The purpose of art is... to press forward into the whole of the external world and the soul, to see and communicate those objective realities within ….
Ressentiment is a self-poisoning of the mind which has quite definite causes and consequences. It is a lasting mental attitude, caused by the systema….
Ressentiment is always to some degree a determinant of the romantic type of mind. At least this is so when the romantic nostalgia for some past era (….