Quote by: Jean Baudrillard

If you do not lend your car, your fountain pen or your wife to anyone, that is because these objects, according to the logic of jealously, are narcissistic equivalents of the ego: to lose them, or for them to be damaged, means castration.


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Author Bio


  • NameJean Baudrillard
  • DescriptionFrench sociologist and philosopher
  • BornJuly 20, 1929
  • DiedMarch 6, 2007
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Photographer; Translator; Sociologist