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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
Peter Weiss
Born: November 8, 1916
Died: May 10, 1982 (aged 65)
Bio: Peter Ulrich Weiss was a German writer, painter, graphic artist, and experimental filmmaker of adopted Swedish nationality. He is particularly known for his plays Marat/Sade and The Investigation and his novel The Aesthetics of Resistance.
Known for:
- The Aesthetics of Resistance (1975)
- The Investigation (1965)
- Leavetaking (1966)
- The Investigation: Oratorio in 11 Cantos
- The new trial
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