Eight studies found a robust negative relationship between the experience of power and the experience of loneliness. Dispositional power and loneliness were negatively correlated (Study 1). Experimental inductions established causality: we manipulated high versus low power through autobiographical essays, assignment to positions, or control over resources, and found that each manipulation showe...

When Charles V retired in weariness from the greatest throne in the world to the solitude of the monastery at Yuste, he occupied his leisure for some weeks trying to regulate two clocks. It proved very difficult. One day, it is recorded, he turned to his assistant and said: “To think that I attempted to force the reason and conscience of thousands of men into one mould, and I cannot make two cl...

Abstract This essay charts the German eighteenth-century physician and writer Johann Georg Zimmermann’s monumental work on solitude. The draws but also challenges recent historiography two counts. First, it situates discourse solitude in context of early modern cultura animi tradition, which philosophy provided a cure for soul perceived as diseased perturbed by passion desire. Placed this conte...

After Being and Time, “the last god” is born ex nihilo in Contributions to Philosophy. This has aroused extensive interest discussion the academic world. paper focuses on manifestation of I will show that Philosophy conveys Heidegger’s “deep experience”. experience” contains several key moments: solitude, stillness, silence restraint. Solitude essential state philosophers poets. In one can ente...

Revisión del libro Ascent to Glory. How One Hundred Years of Solitude Was Written and Became a Global Classic por A. Santana Acuña

Cette étude vise à comprendre l’incarnation de la femme anthropophage qui renverse plusieurs systèmes domination travers le parcours Solitude, héroïne emblématique l’œuvre d’André Schwarz-Bart. La mulâtresse Solitude retrace l’histoire réelle cette esclave décide fuir l’univers mortifère l’Habitation pour entreprendre une quête identitaire, semée luttes contre esclavagistes, au côté nègres marr...