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... madness is thus the question of the thought itself , the question which questions the very essence of thought and reason . In the Encyclopédie it is a certain blindness that characterizes madness : To deviate from reason knowingly , in ...
... madness is thus the question of the thought itself , the question which questions the very essence of thought and reason . In the Encyclopédie it is a certain blindness that characterizes madness : To deviate from reason knowingly , in ...
Page 128
... madness and literature Shoshana Felman notices : In relation to philosophy , literature is [ ... ] in a position of excess , since it includes that which philosophy excludes by definition : madness . Madness thus becomes an overflow ...
... madness and literature Shoshana Felman notices : In relation to philosophy , literature is [ ... ] in a position of excess , since it includes that which philosophy excludes by definition : madness . Madness thus becomes an overflow ...
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... madness . He seems to identify with Smart , but simultaneously keeps him at a distance ; he would do the same and yet do something different , he would pray but not insist on people , he does not like " clean linen " but does not notice ...
... madness . He seems to identify with Smart , but simultaneously keeps him at a distance ; he would do the same and yet do something different , he would pray but not insist on people , he does not like " clean linen " but does not notice ...
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