This article discusses the relationships between vanity and suffering according to the Brazilian philosopher Matias Aires Ramos da Silva de Eça (1705-1763) in his Reflexões sobre a vaidade dos homens (Reflections on Human Vanity). Some of his sources are also mentioned, and the author of the article concludes that Aires produced a splendid and still pertinent analysis of the human psyche. © Associação Universitária de Pesquisa em Psicopatologia Fundamental.
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da Silva, P. J. C. (2009). Pain of the soul in [Reflections on Vanity], by Matias Aires [1752]. Revista Latinoamericana de Psicopatologia Fundamental, 12(2), 366–378. https://doi.org/10.1590/s1415-47142009000200010
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