Remembrance restores possibility to the past, making what happened incomplete and completing what never was. Remembrance is neither what happened nor what did not happen but, rather, their potentialization, their becoming possible once again.


Potentialities: Collected Essays in Philosophy (ed. Stanford University Press, 1999) - ISBN: 9780804732789

Giorgio Agamben Quotes

Remembrance restores possibility to the past, making what happened incomplete and completing what never was. Remembrance is neither what happened nor ...

Remembrance restores possibility to the past, making what happened incomplete and completing what never was. Remembrance is neither what happened nor ...

Remembrance restores possibility to the past, making what happened incomplete and completing what never was. Remembrance is neither what happened nor ...

Remembrance restores possibility to the past, making what happened incomplete and completing what never was. Remembrance is neither what happened nor ...