| #1301511 in Books | 2015-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.40 x.20 x8.30l,.0 | File type: PDF | 72 pages||||"The originality of Intoxication lies in the acuity and patience (and indeed the touch of humor) with which it teases out the surprising concurrence, or interaction, of two apparently unrelated terms--that of the "Absolute" on the one hand, and that of "ivres
From Plato's Symposium to Hegel's truth as a "Bacchanalian revel," from The Bacchae of Euripedes to Nietzsche, philosophy holds a deeply ambivalent relation to the pleasures of intoxication. At the same time, from Baudelaire to Lowry, from Proust to Dostoyevsky, literature and poetry are also haunted by scenes of intoxication, as if philosophy and literature share a theme that announces and navigates their proximities and differences. You easily download any file type for your device.Intoxication (Idiom Inventing Writing Theory FUP) | Jean-Luc Nancy. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.