Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas? — Joseph Stalin
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.
For John Caputo, hermeneutics means radical thinking without transcendental justification: attending to the ruptures and irregularities in existence before the metaphysics of presence has a chance to smooth them over. Radical Hermeneutics forges a closer collaboration between the hermeneutics and deconstruction than has previously been attempted.
