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QUOTATION:But psychoanalysis has taught that the dead—a dead parent, for example—can be more alive for us, more powerful, more scary, than the living. It is the question of ghosts.
ATTRIBUTION:Jacques Derrida (20th century), French philosopher. Quoted in “Jacques Derrida,” by Mitchell Stephens, New York Times Magazine (January 23, 1994).
 
 
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