1. Jean Baudrillard, “The Spirit of Terrorism,” Telos 121 (2001), 134.
2. Giovanna Borradori, Philosophy in a Time of Terror: Dialogues with Jürgen Habermas and Jacques Derrida (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2003), 2–3.
3. Aristotle, Poetics 1451b5-10, trans. Ingram Bywater, in The Basic Works of Aristotle, ed. Richard McKeon (New York: Random House, 1941).
4. See E. R. Emmett, Learning to Philosophize, Second Edition (London: Pelican, 1968), 11–12.
5. Isaiah Berlin, “The Purpose of Philosophy,” in Concepts and Categories: Philosophical Essays, ed. Isaiah Berlin (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980), 2.