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History of Ideas: Susan Sontag

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

The Importance of Process and Experience

This chapter emphasizes the significance of focusing on the process rather than the outcome in politics and argues that understanding the artist's intention and the underlying meaning behind immediate experience is crucial. It also highlights the danger of assuming that experience is easily understood and warns against the overproduction and overconsumption of experiences.

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