"What is properly human is the capacity to step back from oneself, to take a distance from one's own drives, one's own history, one's own perspective, and to ask whether what one is doing is good. No animal can call itself into question."
"What is properly human is the capacity to step back from oneself, to take a distance from one's own drives, one's own history, one's own perspective, and to ask whether what one is doing is good. No animal can call itself into question."