EL ESCEPTICISMO COMO FUNDAMENTO DE LA HETERONIMIA EN FERNANDO DE PESSOA

Authors

  • Sagrario Ruíz Baños
  • Vicente Cervera Salinas

Abstract

(...)We consider thal F. Pessoas's' poetry is the part of his work that most identifies itself with the sensibility of this portuguese' writer; therefore in our opinion the filosofical background of his work is a result of his own scepticism, which here has a cognitive meaning: he considers it imposible to perceive and understand the truth of a facts; human judgement is ineffective. Consequently, the use of relativism and the “epoje” or suspension of judgement, are considered to be the only ways of conscious activity. All this takes him to create the so called “heteronimios” or ideological alternatives of a personality that in this way uses up all his lyrical possibilities. Each one of these “heterominos” appears to be an aspect of the writer’s personality; every one of them offers its own characteristics from a filosofical as well as from a literary point of view (...)

Author Biographies

Sagrario Ruíz Baños

Universidad de Murcia

Vicente Cervera Salinas

Universidad de Murcia

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