Nicola Abbagnano Quotes on Life
Nicola Abbagnano was an Italian philosopher and the principal architect of what he called positive existentialism. This page collects quotes attributed to Nicola Abbagnano on the topic of life, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Nicola Abbagnano:
“Existence is possibility, not necessity.”
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Attributed to Nicola Abbagnano:
“Positive existentialism finds the openness of being a ground for hope, not despair.”
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Attributed to Nicola Abbagnano:
“Philosophy is the conscious life of the human in question.”
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Attributed to Nicola Abbagnano:
“What is possible for me defines what I am.”
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Attributed to Nicola Abbagnano:
“Every existence projects itself toward what it is not yet.”