“Philosophy cannot and should not give us an account of faith, but should understand itself and know just what it has indeed to offer, without taking anything away, least of all cheating people out of something by making them think it is nothing.”
– Søren Kierkegaard, Fear and Trembling
Read the full article which is published on Philosophy Bits (external link)Foucault’s critique of power and knowledge shaped poststructuralism, yet its rejection of truth risks becoming its own orthodoxy. To remain...
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thirdity: “A too-expected image (cliché) will never seem right, even if it is.” — Robert Bresson, Notes on the Cinematograph
