Is not self-consciousness the evasive thing, the “it,” which escapes the explanation of wissenshaftslehre, of philosophical science, i.e. method? Is not this “it,” the question of philosophy? From Socrates to contemporary philosophy, the question is the consciousness of the self, that it, the subject. The concept of the subject is as multiform as philosophy itself. … More philosophy’s evasion: sketches on self-consciousness