Philosophy Quotes
Questions about meaning, existence, and truth from thinkers who spent their lives searching for answers.
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"Uncertainty is not a limitation but an essential feature of reality."Barad, Karen
"Posthumanist perspectives help us move beyond human exceptionalism."Barad, Karen
"Apparatuses are not neutral tools but are saturated with power relations and ethical implications."Barad, Karen
"The boundaries between science and ethics, facts and values, are not as clean as we might hope."Barad, Karen
"Ontology and epistemology are not prior to ethics but are constitutively entangled with it."Barad, Karen
"The notion of a stable, knowable object is itself an effect of specific intra-actions."Barad, Karen
"Intra-acting is a more fundamental concept than interaction because it acknowledges the inseparability of actors and world."Barad, Karen
"We must learn to think of the world not as divided into human and non-human but as fundamentally relational."Barad, Karen
"Posthumanist performativity helps us move beyond the idea of language or discourse as constitutive of reality."Barad, Karen
"We cannot escape the apparatus; we can only become more attentive to how it shapes what matters."Barad, Karen
"The body is not a unified entity but rather a collection of surfaces and intersections."Grosz, Elizabeth
"We must think of the subject as a process rather than a fixed entity."Grosz, Elizabeth
"We are always already implicated in the systems of meaning we inhabit."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Sexual difference cannot be reduced to biological categories."Grosz, Elizabeth
"The body exceeds the boundaries we attempt to impose upon it."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Identity is always multiple, contingent, and relational."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Space is never neutral; it always carries ideological weight."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Desire is fundamental to human existence and knowledge."Grosz, Elizabeth
"We inhabit multiple subjectivities simultaneously."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Becoming-woman is a process, not an identity."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Surfaces and depths are misleading distinctions."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Meaning emerges through difference and repetition."Grosz, Elizabeth
"The subject is constituted through its exclusions."Grosz, Elizabeth
"We must account for the materiality of signs and symbols."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Space organizes and constrains possibilities for action."Grosz, Elizabeth
"The body is a site of both inscription and resistance."Grosz, Elizabeth
"Desire propels us toward the unknown and unknowable."Grosz, Elizabeth
"The world is made through material-semiotic practices."Haraway, Donna
"The world is not waiting to be discovered; it is being made."Haraway, Donna
"The boundary between self and other is far more porous than we think."Haraway, Donna