I believe strongly that philosophy has nothing to do with specialists.
GILLES DELEUZEA leftist government doesn’t exist because being on the left has nothing to do with governments.
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What is important is no longer either a signature or a number, but a code: the code is a password.
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It is always from the depths of its impotence that each power center draws its power, hence their extreme maliciousness, and vanity.
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A leftist government doesn’t exist because being on the left has nothing to do with governments.
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Philosophy is not in a state of external reflection on other domains, but in a state of active and internal alliance with them, and it is neither more abstract nor more difficult.
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It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality
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Photography, if there is photography, is already snapped, already shot, in the very interior of things and for all points of space.
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The self is only a threshold, a door, a becoming between two multiplicities.
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A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
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One of the principal motifs of Nietzsche’s work is that Kant had not carried out a true critique because he was not able to pose the problem of critique in terms of values.
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There’s no democratic state that’s not compromised to the very core by its part in generating human misery.
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The fundamental problem of political philosophy is still precisely the one that Spinoza saw so clearly (and that Wilhelm Reich rediscovered): Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?
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Bring something incomprehensible into the world!
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The philosopher creates, he doesn’t reflect.
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The plane of consistency is the abolition of all metaphor; all that consists is Real.
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Writing has nothing to do with meaning. It has to do with landsurveying and cartography, including the mapping of countries yet to come.
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