Tuesday, 10 March 2009

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"When philosophy paints its grey in grey, one form of life has become old, and by means of grey it cannot be rejuvenated, but only known."
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Monday, 9 March 2009

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"Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all."
W. Somerset Maugham

Sunday, 8 March 2009

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"In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it."
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Saturday, 7 March 2009

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"What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle."
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Friday, 6 March 2009

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"But the longer-term inflation risk such a move causes, if it succeeds in reviving the economy, is substantial. And for foreign investors, it raises the fear of more pressure on the pound undermining capital gains on gilts as yields fall. Meanwhile, the effect on investor and borrower behavior is uncertain."
Wall Street Journal, Friday - Sunday, March 6 - 8, 2009

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"Commute, work, commute, sleep . . ."
Anonymous, Mai 68, Paris - on a wall

Wednesday, 4 March 2009

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"So we are proposing to decentre the question of the subject onto the question of subjectivity. Traditionally, the subject was conceived as the ultimate essence of individuation, as a pure, empty, prereflexive apprehension of the world, a nucleus of sensibility, of expressivity - the unifier of states of consciousness. With subjectivity we place the emphasis instead on the founding instance of intentionality. This involves taking the relation between subject and object by the middle and foregrounding the expressive instance..."
Gilles Deleuze et Félix Guattari