“I think that knowledge enslaves us, that at the base of all knowledge there is a servility, the acceptation of a way of life wherein each moment has meaning only in relation to another or others that will follow it.”

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Histoire de l'oeil

2001

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Littérature et le mal

1973

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Sur Nietzsche

1945

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