1. Herman Melville and Politics
... Moby-Dick from the hunting of sperm whales generally, and why this difference points towards two essentially different visions of the state. After all, the hunting of one particular sperm whale for vengeance does not seem more purposeful than hunting sperm whales generally for profit; the latter no less than the former aims at an easily specified end. If we concentrate ... ...
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