The forces that exist within the realm of the social reveal themselves only when they are exceeded, and they are powerful indeed, almost, no, absolutely impossible to break away from. I imagined I was going to write exactly what I thought and believed and felt, in other words to be honest, this is how it is, the truth of the I, but it turned out to be so incompatible with the truth of the we, or this is how it is meant to be, that it foundered after only a few short sentences. I came to understand what morality is, and where it is found. Morality is the we within the I, which is to say a
...more