Citaten
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To Think…
To think is to question everything, including thought, and question, and the process. To question requires that something happens that reason has not yet known. Non-Western traditions of thought have a quite different attitude. What counts in their manner of questioning is not at all to determine the reply as soon as possible, to seize and exhibit some object which…
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What if all first pages would sound like this?
What value is, what sure is, what man is, these questions are taken to be dangerous and shut away again pretty fast. It is said that they open the way to ‘anything goes’, ‘anything is possible’, ‘all is worthless’. Look, they add, what happens to the ones who go beyond this limit: Nietzsche taken hostage…
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Academic life…
“…the customary academic suspicion of anything that is not guaranteed to be mediocre…” ~ Hannah Arendt