Theory of ReligionZone Books, 1989 - 126 páginas Theory of Religion brings to philosophy what Georges Bataille’s earlier book The Accursed Share brought to anthropology and history, namely, an analysis based on notions of excess and expenditure. No other work of Bataille’s, and perhaps no other work anywhere since Weber’s Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, has managed to draw so incisively the links between man’s religious and economic activities. |
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... implies an excursion of the intellect outside the domain of the discontinuous which is at least its privileged domain . I wish to pass without further delay to that solid milieu on which we think we can rely . The Positing of the Object ...
... implies , as a matter of fact , the replacement of compromises by a bringing of its con- tents to light in the domain of clear and autonomous consciousness that science has organized . It implies SELF- CONSCIOUSNESS taking up the lamp ...
... implies from the start a state of mind radically opposed to Hegelian “ satisfaction , ” but here the contraries coincide ( they only coincide , and the opposition in which they coincide cannot this time be overcome by any synthesis ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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