Words of Wisdom from Gilles Deleuze

Words of Wisdom from Gilles Deleuze

 

 

Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) was one of the most prominent French philosophers of the 20th century.  Before he died, he agreed to grant a long interview of a rather special kind – but on condition that it would not be released until after his death!  In French the title of the interview, released in two DVD’s, is LAbécédaire de Gilles Deleuze because in it Deleuze commented on a term beginning with each letter of the alphabet (Animal, Boisson…etc).  Conversational in style, the interview contains quite a range of stimulating reflections and indeed an amount of real wisdom.  The purpose of this post is to share his comments when he got to the letter P for Professor!… (Continua a leggere)