Pineal
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| The notion of a 'pineal-eye' is crucial to the philosophy of French writer [[Georges Bataille]], which is analysed at length by literary scholar [[Denis Hollier]] in ''[[Against Architecture]]'' (1990, trans. Betsy Wing). In this work Hollier discusses how Bataille uses the concept of a 'pineal-eye' as a reference to a blind-spot in Western rationality. | The notion of a 'pineal-eye' is crucial to the philosophy of French writer [[Georges Bataille]], which is analysed at length by literary scholar [[Denis Hollier]] in ''[[Against Architecture]]'' (1990, trans. Betsy Wing). In this work Hollier discusses how Bataille uses the concept of a 'pineal-eye' as a reference to a blind-spot in Western rationality. | ||
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| - | * ''Le Collège de Sociologie, 1937-1939'' An edition by [[Denis Hollier]] of texts from [[Roger Caillois]], [[Michel Leiris]] and [[Georges Bataille]] discussed at the ''[[Collège de Sociologie]]'', with a well documented introduction. | ||
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The notion of a 'pineal-eye' is crucial to the philosophy of French writer Georges Bataille, which is analysed at length by literary scholar Denis Hollier in Against Architecture (1990, trans. Betsy Wing). In this work Hollier discusses how Bataille uses the concept of a 'pineal-eye' as a reference to a blind-spot in Western rationality.
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