Nature is a universal that is shareable by all, males and females, men and women, and can thus be of use in mediating between all. The same does not apply for already constructed worlds and cultures. They are neither universal… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
...more than other senses, the eye objectifies and masters. it sets at a distance, maintains the distance. in our culture, the predominance of the… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
“Why only one song, one speech, one text at a time?" - "When Our Lips Speak Together” — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
Sexual difference is probably the issue in our time which could be our 'salvation' if we thought it through. — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
“The human in what it is objectively ever since its beginning is two, two who are different. Each part of what constitutes the unity of the human species corresponds to a proper being and a proper Being, to an identity of one's own. In order to carry out the destiny of humanity, the man-human and the woman-human each have to… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share
Nature is a universal that is shareable by all, males and females, men and women, and can thus be of use in mediating between… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
“The ultimate reality from which the path of this becoming could start off again will no longer rest on a ground of 'causa sui.' in any case the sense of a God who would alone be capable of giving an account of self. It is rather from the human and from what the human most irreducibly is that it is… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share
Your silence exists as does my self gathering. But so does the almost absolute silence of the world's dawning. In such suspension, before every… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
“I am only astonished that, while so many women have intelligent things to say and so many men are still unknown, a publisher cared… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
Breathing, according to me, corresponds to taking charge of one's own life. — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
Death is the real inspiring genius or Musagetes of philosophy, and for this reason Socrates defined philosophy as thanatou mélétè (preparation for death; Plato,… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
Between gods and men, territories are set up. At least in the no-man’s land of the heights of heaven, the depths of hell, and… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
Traditional morality ... does not teach us how to let the other follow his or her own path, meet with whomever he or she… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
