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#131 – Peter Rollins: The Philosophy of Deconstruction
Almost Heretical
The Gift Economy and Unattainable Treasures
The chapter explores the themes of the gift economy, sacrifice, and love within relationships, focusing on the concept of giving without expecting direct returns. It delves into the intricacies of desire for unattainable treasures, drawing parallels to relationships with God and the role of fantasy in sustaining desire. The discussion extends to the belief in the death of God and the implications of radical rupture and self-alienation within the Absolute.
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