Saturday, January 29, 2011

Quote - FT Weekend edition, Jan 2005.

You soak up what happens to be in your vicinity, and then fondly imagine that your wants and your desires are your own creation. … Heidegger, the German philosopher, wrote wisely of the difficulty the individual experiences in freeing himself from the prejudices of the ‘they-self’: the ideas and images that he passively absorbs from the surrounding culture.

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