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A Nobel Prize Winner's Unsettling Theory About the Self

Hana Clio

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A Nobel Prize Winner's Unsettling Theory About the Self explores J.M. Coetzee’s idea that the self is split between experiencer and observer, questioning whether language and imagination can truly capture lived reality or merely create the illusion of understanding and control.

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