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Retribution is really a stone age concept.


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At 19, I basically held the position that if you were intellectually honest and really wanted to get in touch with political reality then you had to smell tear-gas.

At 19, I basically held the position that if you were intellectually honest and really wanted to get in touch with political reality then you had to smell tear-gas.



The self is not a thing, but a process.

The self is not a thing, but a process.



Subjectivity means to catch yourself in the act.

Subjectivity means to catch yourself in the act.



The conscious experience of being a subject arises when a single organism learns to enslave itself.

The conscious experience of being a subject arises when a single organism learns to enslave itself.



Whoever loses the capability for inner silence, loses contact to himself and soon won't be able to think clearly any more.

Whoever loses the capability for inner silence, loses contact to himself and soon won't be able to think clearly any more.



Subjective time flows forward, the phenomenal self is embedded into this flow, an inner history unfolds. That it is why it is not a bubble, but a tunnel: There is movement in time.

Subjective time flows forward, the phenomenal self is embedded into this flow, an inner history unfolds. That it is why it is not a bubble, but a tunnel: There is movement in time.



Conscious experience as such is an exclusively internal affair: Once all functional properties of your brain are fixed, the character of subjective experience is determined as well.

Conscious experience as such is an exclusively internal affair: Once all functional properties of your brain are fixed, the character of subjective experience is determined as well.



Consciousness is phenomenologically subjective whenever there is a stable, consciously experienced first-person perspective.

Consciousness is phenomenologically subjective whenever there is a stable, consciously experienced first-person perspective.



I believe that gut feelings, the sense of balance, and spatial self-perception are so firmly coupled to our biological body that we will never be able to leave it experientially on a permanent basis.

I believe that gut feelings, the sense of balance, and spatial self-perception are so firmly coupled to our biological body that we will never be able to leave it experientially on a permanent basis.



Someone who cannot stop his outer flow of words will soon be unable to communicate with other human beings at all.

Someone who cannot stop his outer flow of words will soon be unable to communicate with other human beings at all.





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So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep. But they are creul tears. This sorrow's heavenly; it strikes where it doth love.

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