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portada The Paradox of Limits
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
254
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9781968988319

The Paradox of Limits

Julian Seaders (Author) · Supercritical Books · Paperback

The Paradox of Limits - Julian Seaders

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Synopsis "The Paradox of Limits"

Why more options leave us waiting, and why commitment requires a limit. A woman stands in a supermarket aisle before thirty-nine varieties of olive oil, trying to decide which bottle to buy. A small purchase has become a search for the best possible option. We bring the same demand to decisions about where to work, whom to love, where to live, and what kind of life to build. In The Paradox of Limits, Julian Seaders argues that a life organized around preserving every option cannot become coherent. He distinguishes chosen limits from poverty, illness, and injustice, which restrict lives by force. Bashō wrote within the discipline of haiku, Agnes Martin returned to grids and pale fields, and Apollo 13’s engineers had only the materials aboard the spacecraft. Each limit ruled out alternatives, as every commitment does. You cannot live every possible life. Choosing one means mourning the ones you will not live.

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