“One of the variants of this lethal accomplishment, of this acting-out, is the realization of all metaphors - the collapse of the metaphor into the real.
Here, again, we have the phantasm of materializing all that is parable, myth, fable and metaphor.
Romain Gary: 'All humanity's metaphors end up becoming realities. I am coming to wonder whether the real aim of science is not a validation of metaphors.”
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The Intelligence of Evil or the Lucidity Pact
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The Intelligence of Evil or the Lucidity Pact
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Jean Baudrillard
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