The narrative constructs the identity of the character, what can be called his or her narrative identity, in constructing that of the story told. It is the identity of the story that makes the identity of the character.

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

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

The logic of validation allows us to move between the two limits of dogmatism and skepticism.

If you want to change people's obedience then you must change their imagination.

Ordinary language carries with it conditions of meaning which it is easy to recognize by classifying the contexts in which the expression is employed in a meaningful manner.

I find myself only by losing myself.