"Such a caring for death, an awakening that……" — Jacques Derrida
"Such a caring for death, an awakening that keeps vigil over death, a conscience that looks death in the face, is another name for freedom."
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Jacques Derrida
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64 Quotes by Jacques Derrida
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Beyond the touchline there is nothing.
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There is nothing outside the text
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A determination or an effect within a system which is no longer that of a presence but of a diffrance,…
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Learning to live ought to mean learning to die - to acknowledge, to accept, an absolute mortality - without positive…
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Survival in the conventional sense of the term means to continue to live, but also to live after death.
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The only attitude (the only politics--judicial, medical, pedagogical and so forth) I would absolutely condemn is one which, directly or…
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That is what deconstruction is made of: not the mixture but the tension between memory, fidelity, the preservation of something…
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The trace I leave to me means at once my death, to come or already come, and the hope that…
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I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on…
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I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to…
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I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading,…
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I never give in to the temptation to be difficult just for the sake of being difficult. That would be…
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Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender…
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Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.
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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
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To her, the name of father was another name for love.
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I want to be taken playfully, not seriously - not with a long British face, but with beautiful laughter. Your…
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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Will power is nothing but another name of ego power. A man of wisdom has no will, just as he…
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You are awareness. Awareness is another name for you. Since you are awareness there is no need to attain or…
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