Roland Barthes - Where there is meaning, there is paradigm, and where there...

Where there is meaning, there is paradigm, and where there is paradigm (opposition), there is meaning... Elliptically put: meaning rests on conflict (the choice of one term against another), and all conflict is generative of meaning: to choose one and refuse the other is always a sacrifice made to meaning, to produce meaning, to offer it to be consumed.

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Where there is meaning, there is paradigm, and where there is paradigm (opposition), there is meaning... Elliptically put: meaning rests on conflict (the choice of one term against another), and all conflict is generative of meaning: to choose one and refuse the other is always a sacrifice made to meaning, to produce meaning, to offer it to be consumed. Roland Barthes
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