Abjection Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre

“[the abject] is simply a frontier, a repulsive gift that the Other, having become alter ego, drops so that the "I" does not disappear…

— Julia Kristeva

Homo Creator's testimony to the sound construction and fine finish of Deus Creatus. A popular form of abjection, having an element of pride.

— Ambrose Bierce

“[The Void Which Binds] actual but unaccessible presence in our universe is one of the prime causes for our species elaborating myth and religion,…

— Dan Simmons

To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of existence by the process of conceptualization.

— Albert Einstein

Injecting some confusion stabilizes the system.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Euphemism is a human device to conceal the horrors of reality.

— Paul Johnson

When one turns from reason to faith, when one rejects the absolutism of reality, one undercuts the absolutism of one's consciousness - and one's…

— Ayn Rand

is a process of inner transformation, a conversation initiated by God and leading, if we consent, to divine union. One's way of seeing reality…

— Thomas Keating

“So, ‘sensation’ and ‘judgment’ have together lost their apparent clearness: we have observed that they were clear only as long as the prejudice in…

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

“Abetted by a form of education that in itself has been emptied of any coherent world-view, Technopoly deprives us of the social, political, historical,…

— Neil Postman

Unconscious means identified totally with thought. You reduce reality to a conceptual reality.

— Eckhart Tolle

Filling the conscious mind with ideal conceptions is a characteristic of Western theosophy, but not the confrontation with the Shadow and the world of…

— Carl Jung