Quote of the day
Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
György Lukács
Born: April 13, 1885
Died: June 4, 1971 (aged 86)
Bio: György Lukács was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, aesthetician, literary historian, and critic. He was one of the founders of Western Marxism, an interpretive tradition that departed from the Marxist ideological orthodoxy of the USSR.
Known for:
- History and Class Consciousness (1968)
- The Destruction of Reason
- Soul and Form (1971)
- The meaning of contemporary realism (1962)