Love, in so far as distinct from desire or as opposed to desire, love treated as the subordination of the self to a superior reality, a reality at my deepest level more truly me than I am myself love as the breaking of the tension between the self and the other, appears to me to be what one might call the essential ontological datum.
Friday, April 03, 2009
No fluff here but a radical disposition
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This quote is a good rendering of the difference between internal and external mediation ala Rene Girard.
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