General Presentation

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Jean-Pierre Changeux, « General Presentation », La lettre du Collège de France, ID : 10.4000/lettre-cdf.2700


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The title “The Life of Forms” is taken from a book by Henri Focillon, a work which he published in 1934 and devoted to the work of art. “The work of art”, he wrote, “is an attempt at the unique, it asserts itself as a whole, an absolute and, at the same time, it belongs to a system of complex relations. The work of art is the measure of space, it is form and this is what must be addressed”. In one of his political treatises, Balzac wrote: “All is form, and life itself is a form”. Focillon ad...

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