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"Empiricism is by no means a reaction against concepts, nor a  simple 
appeal to lived experience. On the contrary, it undertakes the most 
insane  creation of concepts ever seen or heard." (Gilles Deleuze 
Difference and  Repetition)

This is just an opinion and bears no relation to how WW thought of it.





On Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:03:10 -0400, cris cheek 
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>;-) Xcellent John
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>looking forwards to onwards reading discussions
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>10 hour dive / drive to Toronto to read some live writing now ;-)
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>as if
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>so fay
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>xx
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>cc
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>On Aug 27, 2009, at 12:58 PM, John Hall wrote:
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>> "Certainly, Wordsworth's empiricism is tempered by his
>> transcendentalism in
>> the minds of most people [...]"  (J. Side)
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>> "Empiricism is by no means a reaction against concepts, nor a
>> simple appeal
>> to lived experience. On the contrary, it undertakes the most insane
>> creation
>> of concepts ever seen or heard." (Gilles Deleuze Difference and
>> Repetition,
>> p.xx)
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>> Insanely,
>>
>> John