Connecting the Dots: The Ontology and Ethics of Intersubjectivity in Borges’s “The Writing of the God”

How do we establish objectivity when each person’s perspective is uniquely subjective? Borges’s “The Writing of the God” shows how an epistemically isolated subject is incapable of ever arriving at a robust sense of objectivity without reference to an Other. Donald Davidson’s theory of interpretive...

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Main Author: Lund, Brendan Kurt
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2019
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/8280
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=9280&context=etd