Although philosophy today has abandoned its former fascination with transcendent invisibles, it has left largely unexamined historical articulations of the divide between 'the visible' and 'the invisible.' Vision's Invisibles argues that such a self-examination is necessary for the sensitization of
Visions Invisibles Philosophical Explorations Continental Philosophy
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Year
- 2003
- Category
- Fiction
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