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Sarah Kofman - The new philosopher does not put...

The new philosopher does not put metaphor to rhetorical use but subordinates it ... to the strategic objective of using non-stereotyped metaphors in order to unmask the metaphors which constitute every concept. (Sarah Kofman)

The new philosopher does not put metaphor to rhetorical use but subordinates it ... to the strategic objective of using non-stereotyped metaphors in order to unmask the metaphors which constitute every concept.

Sarah Kofman

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