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What is the main focus of Gilles Deleuze's philosophy?
The concept of difference
The idea of repetition
The theory of causality
The notion of identity
What is Deleuze's most famous book?
Difference and Repetition
Anti-Oedipus
A Thousand Plateaus
Cinema 1: The Movement Image
Who did Deleuze collaborate with on the books Anti-Oedipus and A Thousand Plateaus?
Jean-Paul Sartre
Michel Foucault
Friedrich Nietzsche
Felix Guattari
What is Deleuze's philosophy of difference based on?
Hegelian dialectics
Marxist materialism
Spinozist metaphysics
Kantian epistemology
What was Deleuze's view on identity?
Identity is a fixed and stable concept
Identity is a fluid and dynamic concept
Identity is a socially constructed concept
Identity is an illusion
What is Deleuze's idea of the virtual?
The realm of possibilities
The realm of actuality
The realm of imagination
The realm of reality
What was Deleuze's concept of the rhizome?
A tree-like structure
A linear structure
A hierarchical structure
A non-hierarchical and non-linear structure
What was Deleuze's view on desire?
Desire is repressed
Desire is productive
Desire is essential
Desire is a problem
What was Deleuze's view on power?
Power is repressive
Power is productive
Power is essential
Power is a problem
How did Deleuze understand the relationship between difference and repetition?
Difference is a repetition of the same
Repetition is a repetition of the same
Difference is the repetition of the different
Repetition is the repetition of the different
What was Deleuze's idea of the Body Without Organs (BwO)?
A symbolic representation of the body
A biological representation of the body
A psychoanalytic representation of the body
A non-representational and abstract representation of the body
How did Deleuze understand the relationship between the virtual and the actual?
The virtual is the actualization of the actual
The actual is the actualization of the virtual
The virtual is separate from the actual
The actual is separate from the virtual
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