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HoP 456 - Touch Me With Your Madness - Cervantes’ Don Quixote

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Perception, Madness, and the Power of Fiction in Don Quixote

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between perception and reality in Cervantes' 'Don Quixote,' emphasizing the protagonist's delusions and the influence of fiction. It further explores themes of chivalry, class dynamics, and the philosophical nuances of madness, while reflecting on Quixote's profound impact on his squire and the broader society.

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