Mário Ferreira dos Santos

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Mário Ferreira dos Santos
Born3 January 1907
Died11 April 1968(1968-04-11) (aged 61)
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolPythagoreanism
Neoplatonism
Thomism
Scotism
Mutualism
Main interests
Notable ideas
Concrete philosophy

Mário Ferreira dos Santos (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈmaɾju feˈʁejɾɐ dus ˈsɐ̃tus]; January 3, 1907 – April 11, 1968) was a Brazilian philosopher, translator, writer and anarchist activist. Born in Tietê, São Paulo,[1] Ferreira dos Santos was raised in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, and graduated in Law and Social Sciences at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.

A prolific writer and thinker, Ferreira dos Santos published in less than fifteen years the 45-volume Encyclopedia of Philosophical and Social Sciences.[2]

Philosophical work[]

He created a philosophical system called "concrete philosophy." His system was based on the méthode des démonstrations géométriques which, according to Ferreira, no possibility of disagreement from its assumptions – which he called "theses". The first thesis is the very foundation of his philosophy: "There is something whilst there isn't the absolute nothing", from which he draws other theses through the methods of geometry.[3]

Selected works[]

Session I - Enciclopédia das ciências filosóficas Primeira série[]

  • Filosofia e cosmovisão (1952)
  • Lógica e Dialética (1954)
  • Psicologia (1954)
  • Teoria do conhecimento (gnosiologia e criteriologia) (1954)
  • Ontologia e cosmologia (1954)
  • Tratado de simbólica (1954)
  • Filosofia da Crise (1956)
  • O homem perante o infinito (1964)
  • Noologia Geral (1956)
  • Logos (1964)
  • Filosofia concreta (1957)

Second series[]

(A) Published

  • Filosofia Concreta dos Valores (1960)
  • Sociologia fundamental (1957)
  • Pitgoras e o tema do número (1956)
  • Aristóteles e as Mutações (1955)
  • O Um e o Múltiplo em Platão (1958)
  • Métodos Lógicos e Dialéticos (1959)
  • Filosofia da afirmação e da negação (1959)
  • Tratado de economia, 2 vols. (1962)
  • Análise de temas sociais, 3 vols. (1962)
  • Dicionário de Filosofia e Ciências Culturais (1963)
  • Origem dos Grandes Erros Filosóficos (1965)
  • Grandezas e misérias da logística (1967)
  • Erros na filosofia da natureza (1967)
  • Das categorias, of the Aristotles Portuguese translated (1960)
  • Isagoge, of the Porfirius Portuguese translated (1965)
  • Protagoras, of the Plato Portuguese translated (1965)
  • O apocalipse de São João: A revelação dos livros sagrados (1998)

(B) Unpublished

  • Comentários a S. Boaventura 100p.
  • As três críticas de Kant 226p.
  • Comentários aos "Versos Áureos" de Pitágoras 88p.
  • Cristianismo, a religião do homem 69p.
  • Tao Te Ching, of the Lao-Tse 85p.

(C) Scattered and fragments

  • Filosofia e romantismo 42p.
  • Brasil, país de excepção 50p.
  • A Sabedoria dos Princípios (1967)
  • A Sabedoria da Unidade (1967)


References[]

  1. ^ "Revista Portuguesa de Filosofia 25 (1):69 - 70 (1969) - P. Stanislavs Ladusãns - Mário Ferreira dos Santos". JSTOR 40336598. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "Publicações de Mário Ferreira dos Santos". Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Carlos Aurélio Mota de Souza - Mário Ferreira dos Santos y su filosofia concreta". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2014.

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