Leopold Flam (16 March 1912 – 29 September 1995) was a Belgian philosopher. Together with Alphonse De Waelhens, Chaïm Perelman and Rudolf Boehm, he was one of leading philosophers of Belgium from the 1960s until the 1980s.
Born in Antwerp, Flam studied social sciences, political history, philosophy at the University of Ghent and obtained a PhD in history. During World War II he was imprisoned in the Dossin Barracks at Mechelen and in the Buchenwald concentration camp. After the war he became a professor at the Free University of Brussels.
He founded the Vlaamse vereniging voor Wijsbegeerte (1959), later of Aurora. He became director of the magazine Geschiedenis in het onderwijs .
Flam died at his home in Vilvoorde, near Brussels, on 29 September 1995.
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Some of their strengths
Leopold Flam has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Independent, Intuitive, Intellectual, Analytical, Innovative, Energetic, and Adventurous.
Soulful and Understanding
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Leopold Flam is someone who is a soulful, understanding, and conscious person, who combines smarts with a deep talent for creativity and imagination. A person who is a bit of a "lone wolf".
Charming and Sophisticated
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Leopold Flam well know them as someone who can be classy, glamorous, and worldly, like jewelry.
Active and Ambitious
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Leopold Flam as someone who is active, ambitious, bold, and courageous.
A person who is driven and organized, is wise with money, who knows how to tell a good story, likes physical activity, and who loves learning.
Perceptive and Visionary
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Leopold Flam is someone who has a natural awareness about what is going on in the surrounding environment and the world at large, and a refined vision of how to navigate it.
They are also someone who is mysterious, intuitive, and diplomatic, and who has a keen intuition, charisma, and a focus on balance and partnership.
Creative and Imaginative
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Leopold Flam tends to be someone who is sensitive, imaginative, creative, and somewhat of a dreamer. Who is intuitive and compassionate, and who has a friendly, easygoing, calming and relaxing effect on people and for whom friends and family mean the world.
Some of Leopold Flam's challenges
While Leopold Flam has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Leopold Flam can be Unrealistic, Impulsive, Aggressive, Indecisive, Rebellious, Emotionally Distant, and Short-tempered.
Indecisive and Unrealistic
One of Leopold Flam's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as indecisive and unrealistic.
Leopold Flam must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Impulsive and Aggressive
Leopold Flam is someone who can be impulsive, aggressive, and confrontational, can have difficulty listening to others, be moody and high strung, have conflict with authority figures, be too judgmental of others, and who can be overindulgent and extravagant.
Lethargic and Unrealistic
Finally, Leopold Flam also can be too soft, lazy and lethargic, and who can have difficulty finding others who share a similarly dreamy outlook on life.