- applied, such as agriculture, medicine, jurisprudence, and politics.
Aphoristic collections,
sometimes known as
wisdom literature, have a
prominent place...
-
sutras are a
distinct type of
literary composition, a
compilation of
short aphoristic statements. Each
sutra is any
short rule, like a
theorem distilled into...
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ideas that lie
behind it, as well as his life's
philosophy in a few
short aphoristic sentences. It is
believed that
Miyamoto was a
friend of a
Tokugawa shogunate...
-
Blixen (penname Isak Dinesen), the
plays of
Ludvig Holberg, and the dense,
aphoristic poetry of Piet Hein, have
earned international recognition, as have the...
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Attributed to
Chilon of Sparta, who was one of the
Seven Sages of Greece, the
aphoristic recommendation about not
speaking ill of the dead was
first recorded in...
- The
following list
includes all the
known compositions of
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji sorted by instrumentation.
Within the
individual sections, the pieces...
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after him. His non-fiction writings, most of
which are
philosophic and
aphoristic in nature,
spurred the
development of many thinkers,
including Georg Wilhelm...
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pertaining to pleasure-oriented faculties. It is a sutra-genre text with
terse aphoristic verses that have
survived into the
modern era with
different bhāṣyas (commentaries)...
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developed into the Vedānta ("end of the Vedas") system. The
Vedic Sūtras were
aphoristic treatises concerned either with
Vedic ritual (Kalpa Vedanga) or customary...
- Schopenhauer. It was
probably Lichtenberg (along with Paul Rée)
whose aphoristic style of
writing contributed to Nietzsche's own use of aphorism. Nietzsche...
