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A Reading of "Sacrifices" by Georges Bataille

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The Impossible Solution to the Problem of That Which Exists

The me, completely other, due to its constitutive improbability has been rejected in the course of the normal search for that which exists. The meanings of all positive judgments on profound existence are not distinguishable from fundamental value judgments. To the extent that it is explicitly known represented as the interdependence and chronological succession of objects, the world as the integral development of that which exists must in fact appear necessary or probable. As the arbitrary but eminent image of non-existence, it is as illusion that it responds to the extreme demands of life.

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