domingo, maio 08, 2011

Da serie "Gotta love academia": on quotes


Contrast pain with an orgasm, as a possible analog. If instead of pain, we always had an orgasm to injury, we would be biologically destined to bleed to death. (p. 88)
Tompkins, S. (1995). Exploring affect: The selected writings of Silvan S. Tompkins. Ed. Virginia E. Demos. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge