Emil Cioran, a name synonymous with profound philosophical insights, presents his latest work, "500 Quotations from the Great Philosophers of the 20th Century." This ambitious project, released under the SAGA Egmont label on June 9, 2022, is a meticulously curated collection of wisdom from the most influential thinkers of the past century.
Spanning a duration of 2 hours and 18 minutes, the album is divided into five chapters, each containing ten tracks, except for the final chapter, which includes twelve. Each track is a journey through the minds of great philosophers, offering a unique perspective on life, existence, and the human condition.
Cioran's selection of quotations is not just a compilation but a thoughtful exploration of the themes that have shaped modern philosophy. From the existential musings of Jean-Paul Sartre to the linguistic philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein, the album covers a wide range of philosophical thought.
The album is more than just a collection of quotes; it's an invitation to engage with the ideas that have defined our world. Whether you're a seasoned philosophy enthusiast or a curious beginner, "500 Quotations from the Great Philosophers of the 20th Century" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. It's a testament to Cioran's deep understanding of philosophical thought and his ability to distill complex ideas into accessible and thought-provoking sound bites.
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