
The Philosophy of Georges Bataille with Tim Themi and Adam Lovasz
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The Importance of Moral Panic in Sociology
Moral panic seems to be the dominant self-programming mode of society today. I think Batai and Nietzsche are very important in critiquing these sorts of discourses. Good is always constructed through constructions of evil I guess and sort of scapegoating mechanisms. But I mean, this is a question really of experience because Batai is ultimately an experiential philosopher.
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