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All the theories of conspiracy were always a way to escape our responsibilities. It is a very important kind of social sickness by which we avoid recognizing reality such as it is and avoid our responsibilities.

All the theories of conspiracy were always a way to escape our responsibilities. It is a very important kind of social sickness by which we avoid recognizing reality such as it is and avoid our responsibilities.

Umberto Eco
Responsibility, Reality, Important
Interview with Chris Wallace, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 2, 2015.

He had prepared his death much earlier, in his imagination, unaware that his imagination, more creative than he, was planning the reality of that death.

Umberto Eco
Reality, Imagination, Creative
Umberto Eco (2007). “Foucault's Pendulum”, p.594, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are the banner of a reality, an exclusion. Scratch the heresy and you will find the leper. Every battle against heresy wants only this: to keep the leper as he is.

Umberto Eco
Reality, Battle, Scratches
Umberto Eco (1995). “Name of the Rose”, p.215, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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