Introduction

"There exists, in fact, a unique moment in relation to the possibility of me," he writes. "The immediate exigency of nothingness would thus imply not undifferentiated being, but the painful improbability of the unique me." The very essence of the me that I am consists in the fact that no other conceivable existence can replace it", says Stendhal.

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