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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... clear consciousness . So it is not human- ity - insofar as clear consciousness rightly opposes it to animality – restored to immanence . The virtue of the fes- tival is not integrated into its nature and conversely the letting loose of ...
... Clear Consciousness of Things , or , Science The condition for achieving clear self - consciousness is sci- ence , which is the attainment of a clear consciousness of the real order ( i.e. , of the world of objects ) . Science is ...
... consciousness turned away from the intimate order , which , as far as knowledge goes , is the order of mythology , it could not be a clear consciousness of objects so long as it was dependent on mythical determi- nations . In the first ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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