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| schopenhauer: 'a man can do as he wills, but not determine what it is that he wills' : would be nicely considered in relation to the previously discussed statement: pei: 'unless we choose to accept the doctrine of predestination, it is chance that makes history' : schopenhauer's chosen method of grappling with the elusive being humorous irony: the self-referential, paradoxical, ironical and circular approach, no matter the tone, in satirical fashion resembling the shakespearian wise fool, or truth illuminated through some unexpected path : it seems that eco's thesis in the name of the rose is related to this fact: that while aristotle's wisdom concerning the tragic form has survived some such similar wisdom with regard to comedy has been lost, perhaps by some nefarious conspiracy : to relate eco's concern with the lost language of god to this perceived thesis in the rose, it is in name only that the comic tradition persists : comedy in a post babel context : |
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