"I have argued that philosophy doesn't begin in wonder or in the fact that things are, it begins in a realization that things are not what they might be. It begins with a sense of a lack, of something missing, and that provokes a series of questions."

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Source : "Demand Everything!". Interview with Anders Gullestad, www.truth-out.org. May 15, 2010.

Simon Critchley

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