The spectacle is at the same time the mirage of self in the mirror of things.

For my own part, I abandon the ethics of duty to the Hegelian critique with no regrets; it would appear to me, indeed, to have been correctly characterized by Hegel as an abstract thought, as a thought of understanding.

Testimony gives something to be interpreted.

This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom.

We are not capable of producing a concept of time that is at once cosmological, biological, historical and individual

Although there has always been a hermeneutic problem in Christianity, the hermeneutic question today seems to us a new one.

The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.