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Jorge Guillermo Borges Haslam (24 February 1874 – 14 February 1938) was an Argentine lawyer, teacher, writer, philosopher and translator. He was also an anarchist and a follower of Herbert Spencer 's philosophy of philosophical anarchism. He was Jorge Luis Borges 's father.
Jorge Guillermo Borges Haslam (Paraná, 24 de febrero de 1874-Buenos Aires, 14 de febrero de 1938) fue un escritor, abogado, traductor, maestro y anarquista filosófico spenceriano argentino de ascendencia uruguaya. [1]
Sep 23, 2021 · Jorge Guillermo’s father, Colonel Francisco Borges, had won distinction in the Argentine wars of the mid-nineteenth century but had been killed in action in 1874, when Jorge Guillermo, his second son, was only nine months old.
- Edwin Williamson
- 2021
Jul 18, 2023 · Much of this work—he published nearly forty books after he went blind—was done by his elderly mother, Leonor, with whom he lived until her death at ninety-nine, and who had done the same work for Borges’s father, Jorge Guillermo Borges, a writer who also went blind in middle age.
My father, Jorge Guillermo Borges, worked as a lawyer. He was a philosophical anarchist—a disciple of Spencer— and also a teacher of psychology at the Normal School for Modern Languages, where he gave his course in English, using as his text William James’s shorter book of psycholo- gy.
Jul 22, 2019 · His father, Jorge Guillermo Borges Haslam, was a lawyer and a psychology teacher whose political beliefs were predicated on a Spencerian fondness for anarchy. Plagued by chronic eye problems, he distracted himself by writing historical fiction in the criollismo style of literary regionalism.
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Labyrinths (1962, 1964, 1970, 1983) is a collection of short stories and essays by Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges. It was translated into English, published soon after Borges won the International Publishers' Prize with Samuel Beckett.
