A miracle entails a degree of irrationality-not because it shocks reason, but because it makes no appeal to it.
Memory as an inversion of historical time is the essence of interiority.
Politics is opposed to morality, as philosophy to naïveté.
The very relationship with the other is the relationship with the future.
What could an entirely rational being speak of with another entirely rational being?
Of course we do not live in order to eat, but it is not really true to say that we eat in order to live; we eat because we are hungry. Desire has no further intentions behind it... it is a good will.