Autorentext
Bartholomew Ryan is a philosophy researcher, musician, and coordinator of CultureLab at IFILNOVA, New University of Lisbon. Giovanbattista Tusa is a philosopher based in Lisbon, where he is currently researching philosophy and ecology at IFILNOVA, New University of Lisbon. Antonio Cardiello is a philosophy postdoctoral fellow and member of CultureLab at IFILNOVA, New University of Lisbon.Antonio Cardiello is a philosophy postdoctoral fellow and member of CultureLab at IFILNOVA, New University of Lisbon.

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This pioneering volume, for the first time, explores the extraordinary Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa and his relationship to philosophy.

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Introduction. An Encounter between the Poet and the Philosopher
by Bartholomew Ryan

Exordium
by Fernando Pessoa & Co.

Notes for the Memory of My Master Caeiro
by Álvaro de Campos

Essays on Fernando Pessoa and Philosophy

Spiritual Traditions

1. Antonio Cardiello - Fernando Pessoa's Vision of Neopaganism as Life's Supreme Art
2. Paulo Borges - Fernando Pessoa, Daoism and the Gap: Insubstantiality, Emptiness, Vagueness and Indetermination
3. Jonardon Ganeri - Pessoa's Imaginary India
4. Fabrizio Boscaglia - Pessoa and Islamic Philosophy

Metaphysics and Post-Metaphysics

5. João Constâncio - Nihilism and on Being Nothing in 'The Tobacco Shop'
6. Pedro Duarte - Pessoa and Time
7. Benedetta Zavatta - Pessoa and American Transcendentalism
8. José Gil - Bernardo Soares' Becoming-Landscape

Philosophies of Selfhood

9. Bartholomew Ryan - Voicing Vacillation, Logos and Masks of the Self: Mirroring Kierkegaard and Pessoa
10. Maria Filomena Molder - The Difference between Othering On