I don’t know how familiar Proust was with Hume, but he certainly shares his view that the intellect without the desires is nothing. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/11/of-hume-and-bondage/?hp
I don’t know how familiar Proust was with Hume, but he certainly shares his view that the intellect without the desires is nothing. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/11/of-hume-and-bondage/?hp