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What's That Smell?: A Philosophy of the Olfactory

By Simon Hajdini
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By Simon Hajdini
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How our sense of smell engages with philosophy, psychoanalysis, and political economy—and how it can help enrich our understanding of the nature of truth, language, economy, and sexuality.

Why is it that, in Indo-European languages at least, we have no language to describe smells, leaving us (and famously Juliet) no choice but to call the scent of a rose simply “sweet”? In What''s That Smell?, a groundbreaking exploration of the intersection between philosophy, psychoanalysis, and the oft-ne...

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