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142: 47: 88: 544:"Pharmakon was usually a symbolic scapegoat invested with the sum of the corruption of a community. Seen as a poison, it was subsequently excluded from a community in times of crisis as a form of social catharsis, thus becoming a remedy for the city. We argue that, in many ways, Quebec can be both a poison and a remedy in terms of Canadian foreign policy." 476:", Stiegler wonders to what degree digital relational technologies can "give birth to new attentional forms". To continue the theme above on a therapeutic response: Vattimo compares interpretation to a virus; in his essay responding to this quote, Zabala says that the virus is onto-theology, and that interpretation is the "most appropriate 571:
sciences verify and falsify their statements only within paradigms or pre-understandings. If "facts" thus appear to be nothing but interpretations, interpretation, on the other hand, presents itself as (the) fact: hermeneutics is not a philosophy but the enunciation of historical existence itself in the age of the end of metaphysics
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ne cannot talk with impunity of interpretation; interpretation is like a virus or even a pharmakon that affects everything it comes into contact with. On the one hand, it reduces all reality to message – erasing the distinction between Natur and Geisteswissenschaften, since even the so-called "hard"
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philosophy is to understand that alcohol plays a curative role for the alcoholic who has not yet begun to dry out. This is not simply a matter of providing an anesthetic, but a means for the alcoholic of "escaping from his own insane premises, which are continually reinforced by the surrounding
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to "pursue a kind of phenomenology of drugs as embodied processes, an approach that foregrounds the productive potential of medicines; their capacity to reconfigure bodies and diseases in multiple, unpredictable ways." Highlighting the notion (from Derrida) that the effect of the
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Boucher, Jean-Christophe; Roussel, Stéphane (2007). "From Afghanistan to "Quebecistan": Quebec as the Pharmakon of Canadian foreign and defence policy". In Daudelin, Jean; Daniel, Schwanen (eds.).
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is more than purely a matter of ‘wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong route of administration, wrong patient’. Drugs, as is the case with anti-retroviral therapy, have the capacity to be
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It may be necessary to distinguish between "pharmacology" that operates in the multiple senses in which that term is understood here, and a further
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actually do interpretive violence to what would otherwise remain undecidable." Whereas a straightforward view on Plato's treatment of writing (in
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has been theorised in connection with a broader philosophy of technology, biotechnology, immunology, enhancement, and
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can be functionally understood as the goal that many post-metaphysical philosophers have given themselves since
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Meyers, Todd (2014). "Promise and Deceit: Pharmakos, Drug Replacement Therapy, and the Perils of Experience".
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Rinella, Michael A (2007). "Revisiting the Pharmacy: Plato, Derrida, and the Morality of Political Deceit".
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is contextual rather than causal, Persson's basic claim – with reference to the body-shape-changing
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in question. Referring to the hypothesis that the use of digital technology – understood as a
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to highlight the connection between its traditional meanings and the philosophical notion of
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in a composite sense of these meanings as "a means of producing something". Derrida uses
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This article is about the philosophical concept. For the Ancient Greek religion, see
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communication is necessary for original creative thought, in part because it is the
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Zabala, Santiago (2007). "Pharmakons of Onto-Theology". In Zabala, Santiago (ed.).
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a poison, but rather, the less binary question: whether it is productive of
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Stiegler, Bernard (2012). "Relational ecology and the digital pharmakon".
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as scapegoat, but touching on the other senses, Boucher and Roussel treat
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of culture. However, with reference to the fourth "productive" sense of
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of onto-theology." Zabala further remarks: "I believe that finding a
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experienced by some HIV patients taking anti-retroviral therapy.
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beneficial and detrimental to the same person at the same time
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The first and second senses refer to the everyday meaning of
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as strictly poisonous to the ability to think for oneself in
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may be in need of reorganization to comply with Knowledge's
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