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... never quite at home , that self - exposure can never be entirely revealing , that self - conscious is continually self - displacing.25 The space from which Classical man wants to speak his identity is always invaded by the materiality ...
... never quite at home , that self - exposure can never be entirely revealing , that self - conscious is continually self - displacing.25 The space from which Classical man wants to speak his identity is always invaded by the materiality ...
Page 90
... never opens his mouth in any " Cluster of People . " He is all - ears and all - eyes . He withdraws from what he writes in order to make the writing a spectacle whose authorship remains in obscurity . Just as he never takes part in the ...
... never opens his mouth in any " Cluster of People . " He is all - ears and all - eyes . He withdraws from what he writes in order to make the writing a spectacle whose authorship remains in obscurity . Just as he never takes part in the ...
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... never points to the Word - the Word cannot be said within human chronology . The Word's eternal growth is activated without a foundation , without the first word from which the chains of metonymies spring . Saying " roc " we say " the ...
... never points to the Word - the Word cannot be said within human chronology . The Word's eternal growth is activated without a foundation , without the first word from which the chains of metonymies spring . Saying " roc " we say " the ...
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