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The first problem of the media is posed by what does not get translated, or even published in the dominant political languages.

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No one gets angry at a mathematician or a physicist whom he or she doesn't understand at all, or at someone who speaks a foreign language, but rather at someone who tampers with your own language, with this 'relation,' precisely, which is yours.

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As soon as there is language, generality has entered the scene.

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In a language, in the system of language, there are only differences. Therefore, a taxonomical operation an undertake the systematic, statistical, and classificatory inventory of a language.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Jacques Derrida

Jacques Derrida

Born: July 15, 1930
Died: October 9, 2004 (aged 74)
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