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Reflection

Published in Oxford University Press eBooks • Jul 1, 2016
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Authors:
William Egginton

Abstract

Extract Throughout his writing Borges gravitates again and again to the same paradox: we are ineluctably temporal, which is also the reason why we inevitably desire eternity; and dreams of eternity can only fail, condemned as we are to temporality. While this paradox is expressed in the very title o...

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