18 | Spinoza: Necessity, Ethics, Joy
What's Left of Philosophy
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The Disease and Health Metaphor
I'd wonder a little bit about disease and health metaphor, like jerk. The language of pathologies has historically been attractive to light critical theory. But i also just, like, wonder about the analogies of at the level of the individual. As an organism, my mind and body can become unhealthy? And if you engage in psychlotherapy or whatever kind of treatment, there's a way of like rectifying the body. And yoi is often the mind. This often comes as a result of better understanding. I just think it's not as straightforward from a political perspective. Is, like, i think you can do it. It would be desirable to find some norms out of this
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