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“This brings me back to the image of Kafka standing before a fish in the Berlin aquarium, a fish on which his gaze fell in a newly found peace after he decided not to eat animals. Kafka recognized that fish as a member of his invisible family- not as his equal, of course, but as another being that was his concern.”
― Eating Animals
― Eating Animals
“Being after, being alongside, being near [près] would appear as different modes of being, indeed of being-with.”
― The Animal That Therefore I Am
― The Animal That Therefore I Am
“Alternately and/or all at once, the Socratic pharmakon petrifies and vivifies, anesthetizes and sensitizes, appeases and anguishes.”
― The Animal That Therefore I Am
― The Animal That Therefore I Am
“A community of smashed up things and somehow everyone was willing to share the superglue”
― Miniature Mausoleums
― Miniature Mausoleums
“As with every bottomless gaze, as with the eyes of the other, the gaze called “animal” offers to my sight the abyssal limit of the human: the inhuman or the ahuman, the ends of man, that is to say, the bordercrossing from which vantage man dares to announce himself to himself, thereby calling himself by the name that he believes he gives himself.”
― The Animal That Therefore I Am
― The Animal That Therefore I Am
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