Download e-book for kindle: Philosophy of Exaggeration (Continuum Studies in Continental by Alexander García Düttmann,James Phillips

By Alexander García Düttmann,James Phillips

'Thought continually exaggerates' Hannah Arendt writes. The query of exaggeration turns into a philosophical query while suggestion endeavours to elucidate the ways that it pertains to limits. If its disclosing strength is dependent upon exaggeration, so does the confusion to which it can fall prey. This booklet analyses thoughts corresponding to fact and belief, practices similar to politics and artwork, studies akin to the formation of a existence line and its erasure, from the perspective of exaggeration.

 

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