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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... world like water in water . The animal situation does contain a component of the human situation ; if need be , the animal can be regarded as a subject for which the rest of the world is an object , but it is never given the possibility ...
... World like Water in Water I will speak of that unknowable later . For the moment , I need to set apart from the dazzle of poetry that which , from the standpoint of experience , appears distinctly and clearly . I am able to say that the ...
... world like water is lost in water : or else , if it were a being as distinct as a tool , its meaning would have to be sought on the plane of utility , of the tool ; it would no longer be a " true end . " Only a world in which the beings ...
Contenido
Where This Book Is Situated | 9 |
Animality | 17 |
TWO RELIGION WITHIN THE LIMITS OF REASON | 63 |
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