Fall of Sleep
Philosophers have largely ignored sleep, treating it as a useless negativity, mere repose for the body or at best a source for the production of unconscious signs out of the night of the soul.In an extraordinary theoretical investigation written with lyric intensity, The Fall of Sleep puts an end to this neglect by providing a deft yet rigorous philosophy of sleep. What does it mean to fall asleep? Might there exist something like a reason of sleep, a reason at work in its own form or modality, a modality of being in oneself, of return to oneself, without the waking self that distinguishes I from you and from the world? What reason might exis…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8232-3119-5
- EAN: 9780823231195
- Produktnummer: 22570114
- Verlag: Fordham University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 88 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'008 KB
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