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byShadi Bartsch

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Format
Paperback
Pages
312
Published
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press

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The story

People in the ancient world thought of vision as both an ethical tool and a tactile sense, akin to touch.

Gazing upon someone - or oneself - was treated as a path to philosophical self-knowledge, but the question of tactility introduced an crotic element as well.

In The Mirror of the Self, Shadi Bartsch asserts that th

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