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Juan José Millás philosophical essays

Overview

In the essay ‘Locura y salud’, Juan José Millás examines the relationship between reason and imagination. Using an anecdote about a woman’s psychological superstition regarding a swallowed fly, Millás reflects on how irrational beliefs can coexist with intelligence. He posits that the boundary between madness and mental health may depend on how an individual chooses to interact with their fantasies.

Entities

Juan José Millás · Jorge Luis Borges

Timeline

  1. 11 days ago

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    Juan José Millás explores madness and health

    Juan José Millás explores the relationship between reason, superstition, and mental health through a personal anecdote about the coexistence of logic and imagination.

  2. 19 days ago

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    Juan José Millás explores the philosophy of mathematical equations

    Juan José Millás reflects on the philosophical mysteries of mathematical equations, comparing the unknown variable to a mask and the equal sign to a mirror of reality.

Sources

elcorreoweb.es · laopinioncoruna.es · levante-emv.com · ocio.diariodemallorca.es · ocio.farodevigo.es