4 Quotes by V. Y. Mudimbe about language
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Even symbols decayed.
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Isn't it more important to live reality and not symbols?
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Isn't simplification sometimes impoverishment? How to convey the richness of the message with a poverty of symbols. If we oversimplify the form, don't we kill the content?
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Forget language. After all, it bores me. The senses. And this much is true: any communication must transcend the immediacy of solidarity, must be mediated by ideological and economic connections. And there the senses reappear. No use giving in to words.
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