Visible and mobile my body is a thing among things its caught in the fabric of the world and its cohesion is that of a thing. But because it moves itself and sees it holds things in a circle around itself.
Maurice Merleau Ponty
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The number and richness of mans signifiers always surpasses the set of defined objects that could be termed signifieds. The symbolic function must always precede its object and does not encounter reality except when it precedes it into the imaginary
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We must therefore rediscover after the natural world the social world not as an object or sum of objects but as a permanent field or dimension of existence.
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