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Paul Ricoeur Quotes

The narrative constructs the identity of the character, what can be called his or her narrative identity, in constructing that of the story told. It is the identity of the story that makes the identity of the character.
Paul Ricoeur

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Type:
Philosopher Quotes
Category:
French Philosopher Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 27, 1913
Date of Death:
May 20, 2005
Nationality:
French
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