Darrin McMahon, “Deconstructing Genius” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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Didero Enu - Is He a Great Enlightenment Philosopher?
You mention how prescient his book, the the fe evyes, ditu, notetebrase goeenoan. How do you sayseonetis will be editeda but there were lines there that te that the would seem incredibly press so, so tell us about that. I mean, didro is a fascinating figure. He has incredible original capacity, both as a critic and as an artist himself. And he's very interested in the notion of genius. It comes from plato's notion of the mania or in the latin of tefuriin the divine fury of the furio nus. Because this wonderful creative power feels unconstrainty.
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