The Indian Renouncer and Postmodern Poison: A Cross-Cultural Encounter by Carl Olson

The Indian Renouncer and Postmodern Poison: A Cross-Cultural Encounter

New Perspectives in Philosophical Scholarship

Carl Olson

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In his essay on the pharmacy of Plato, Jacques Derrida discusses the ambivalence associated with the notion of "pharmakon" (drug, medicine, or poison) and its ability to either cure or destroy. By allowing the Indian renouncer and selected postmod...

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