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The Logic of Sense - (European Perspectives) by Gilles Deleuze (Paperback)

The Logic of Sense - (European Perspectives) by  Gilles Deleuze (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Considered one of the most important works of one of France's foremost philosophers, and long-awaited in English, "The Logic Of Sense" is an essay in literary and psychoanalytic theory, and philosophy, and helps to illuminate such works as "Anti-Oedipus".<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Considered one of the most important works of one of France's foremost philosophers, and long-awaited in English, <i>The Logic of Sense</i> begins with an extended exegesis of Lewis Carroll's <i>Alice in Wonderland</i>. Considering stoicism, language, games, sexuality, schizophrenia, and literature, Deleuze determines the status of meaning and meaninglessness, and seeks the 'place' where sense and nonsense collide. <p/>Written in an innovative form and witty style, <i>The Logic of Sense</i> is an essay in literary and psychoanalytic theory as well as philosophy, and helps to illuminate such works as <i>Anti-Oedipus</i>.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>This book begins with an extended exegesis of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. Considering stoicism, language, games, sexuality, schizophrenia, and literature, Deleuze determines the status of meaning and meaninglessness, and seeks the 'place' where sense and nonsense collide.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Perhaps one day, this century will be known as Deleuzian.--Michel Foucault<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Gilles Deleuze was Professor of Philosophy at the Universite de Paris VIII, Vincennes-St. Denis, until his retirement in 1987. His books include<i>Nietzsche and Philosophy</i>, <i>Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia</i>, and<i>Difference and Repetition</i>.Constantin V. Boundas is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Trent University in Ontario. He has translated Deleuze's<i>Empiricism and Subjectivity</i> and edited<i>The Deleuze Reader</i>, both for Columbia University Press.

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