Borges & the Labyrinth of Mirrors w/ Aldous Asterion
Art of Darkness
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The Importance of Idealism
Borges was fascinated with Barkley and idealism. The two thinkers that influenced him most were from what he could tell are Barkley and Sharkley. In their view, metaphysics is a branch of the literature of fantasy. And logically, if there's no objective world for a philosophy to correspond to, there's no difference between fantasy literature and metaphysics.
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