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“Machines are the concealed wishes of actants which have tamed forces so effectively that they no longer look like forces”
― The Pasteurization of France
― The Pasteurization of France
“There is no control and no all-powerful creator, either – no more ‘God’ than man – but there is care, scruple, cautiousness, attention, contemplation, hesitation and revival.”
― Rejoicing: Or the Torments of Religious Speech
― Rejoicing: Or the Torments of Religious Speech
“The world is not a solid continent of facts sprinkled by a few lakes of uncertainties, but a vast ocean of uncertainties speckled by a few islands of calibrated and stabilized forms”
― Reassembling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory
― Reassembling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory
“My kingdom for a more embodied body”
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“You who are on the inside, don’t condemn my lack of faith too quickly; you who are on the outside, don’t be too quick to mock my overcredulity; you who are indifferent, don’t be too quick to wax ironic about my perpetual hesitations.”
― Rejoicing: Or the Torments of Religious Speech
― Rejoicing: Or the Torments of Religious Speech
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