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The Scientific Opinion №11 (Psycho-pedagogical and philosophy of science), 2020

IMMORTALITY AS METAPHYSICS OF MADNESS IN THE WORK OF J. L. BORGES

Yu. V. Nazarova
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 DOI: https://doi.org/10.25807/PBH.22224378.2020.11.10.16
The article provides a philosophical analysis of the concept of immortality in prose and 
poetry of J. L. Borges, its place and signi⌆cance in the writer’s work. The author of 
the paper establishes the philosophical prototypes of Borges’s artistic images (cyclical 
time, mirror, labyrinth, sleep); analyses the correlation of Borges’s artistic images and 
relevant philosophical interpretations of the problem under consideration (philosophy of G. W. F. Hegel, A. Schopenhauer, M. Heidegger, modern biomedical ethics); describes 
the ethical status of immortality, according to Borges. It is determined that the concept of 
immortality is ethically revealed in the contradiction between the immortality of the soul 
and physical immortality. The author comes to a conclusion that physical immortality, 
according to Borges, is metaphysics of insanity, as opposed to the idea of the immortality of the soul in the context of the theory of cyclic time.
Key  words: philosophy in the work of J. L. Borges, immortality, death-immortality 
dichotomy, ethical status of immortality, metaphysics of madness.
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