Although the word “extermination” was never uttered during the meeting, the implication was clear: anyone who survived the egregious conditions of a work camp would be “treated accordingly.” The first killing center set up in occupied Polish lands was the camp at Chełmno (or “Chelmno on...
Sache for religious matters, but one nevertheless says that faith is not jederDas man Ding – it is not for everybody. Master Eckhart uses Ding to refer to the soul, and heaven knows that for Master Eckhart the soul was a Grossding, the biggest of things. He certainly would not use th...
Before strictly human relations are established, certain relations have already been determined. They are taken from whatever nature may offer as supports, supports that are arranged in themes of opposition. Nature provides—I must use the word —signiflers, and these signifiers organize human relati...
for the castration, as there was no evidence pointing elsewhere. A castrated mature male can no longer produce sperm, but he still produces sex hormones (testosterone) in his adrenal glands. So he can still have an erection, but he can't impregnate a woman. ...