Technology is not an image of the world but a way of operating on reality. The nihilism of technology lies not only in the fact that it is the most perfect expression of the will to power…but also in the fact that it lacks meaning.
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Art is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers... What we call art is a game.
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| Birth: | 31st March, 1914 |
| Death: | 19th April, 1988 |
| Nationality: | Mexican |
| Profession: | Diplomat, Poet, Writer |
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Octavio Paz Lozano About this sound audio was a Mexican poet-diplomat and writer. For his body of work, he was awarded the 1981 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1982 Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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