Cavell and the endless mourning of skepticism

Angelaki 9 (3):75 – 87 (2004)
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“Despair and a sense of loss are not static conditions but goads to our continuous labor” (Senses 70). This is the way Stanley Cavell describes one of the fundamental lessons of skepticism, the fam...

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