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“Sadism ... is a massive cultural fact that appeared precisely at the end of the eighteenth century and that constitutes one of the greatest conversions of the occidental imagination ... madness of desire, the insane delight of love and death in the limitless presumption of appetite.”
Michel Foucault
“The marvellous logic of the mad which seems to mock that of the logicians because it resembles it so exactly, or rather because it is exactly the same, and because at the secret heart of madness, at the core of so many errors, so many absurdities, so many words and gestures without consequence, we discover, finally, the hidden perfection of a language.”
Michel Foucault, Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason“Through Sade and Goya, the Western world received the possibility of transcending its reason in violence....”
Michel Foucault, Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason“What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?”
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