Indirect language and the voices of silence -- On the phenomenology of language -- The philosopher and sociology -- From Mauss to Claude Lévi-Strauss -- Everywhere and nowhere -- The philosopher and his shadow -- Bergson in the making -- Einstein and the crisis of reason -- Reading Montaigne -- A note on Machiavelli -- Man and adversity -- Paranoid politics -- Marxism and superstition -- The U.S.S.R and the camps -- The Yalta papers -- The future of the revolution -- On de-Stalinization -- On eroticism -- On news items -- On Claudel -- On abstaining -- On Indo-China -- On Madagascar (interview) -- On May 13, 1958 -- Tomorrow ... (interview)
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First published: Paris : Librairie Gallimard, 1960