‘To Exist Is to Be Different:’ The Birth of Individuality

David Sahyoun, 30/04 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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“To exist is to not be confused with the surrounding environment, it is to be heterogeneous, it is to be different. Each color is only itself through the contrast with the color that faces it. It only has value in opposition.” This quote from biologist Albert Jacquard illustrates how a subject’s true identity is formed through otherness, ...