Theodor Adorno: We are really no longer ourselves a piece of nature at the moment when we notice, when we recognize, that we are a piece

We are really no longer ourselves a piece of nature at the moment when we notice — Theodor Adorno

We are really no longer ourselves a piece of nature at the moment when we notice, when we recognize, that we are a piece of nature.

Theodor Adorno

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