The Living EyeThis volume is a translation of selections of L'Oeil vivant (1961 and 70). Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. |
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... look at the rational or the irrational side of Rousseau's egocentrism , we may see it as either a symptom of morbid hypertrophy of the ego or a mark of the " Copernican revolution " brought about by Enlightenment philosophy : at last 69 ...
... look at the rational or the irrational side of Rousseau's egocentrism , we may see it as either a symptom of morbid hypertrophy of the ego or a mark of the " Copernican revolution " brought about by Enlightenment philosophy : at last 69 ...
Page 67
... look for ? He prefers mildly agitated streams , the " silvery simmering " water of rapids and falls to either calm ... looks into the waters of Lake Leman , as he does during a hike described in book four of the Confessions , it is not ...
... look for ? He prefers mildly agitated streams , the " silvery simmering " water of rapids and falls to either calm ... looks into the waters of Lake Leman , as he does during a hike described in book four of the Confessions , it is not ...
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... look at himself . In ecstatic nakedness or imaginary expan- sion he is immediately present to himself . Why would he look for his reflection ? To do so would be to destroy the precious unity he has regained . What about Rousseau's ...
... look at himself . In ecstatic nakedness or imaginary expan- sion he is immediately present to himself . Why would he look for his reflection ? To do so would be to destroy the precious unity he has regained . What about Rousseau's ...
Contents
JeanJacques Rousseau and the Peril of Reflection | 14 |
Pseudonymous Stendhal | 78 |
The Critical Relation | 112 |
Copyright | |
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