as a purpose. The individual, therefore, who is going to act seems to find himself in a circle, where each moment already presupposes the others, and hence seems unable to find a beginning, because it only gets to know its own original nature, the nature which is to be its purpose by first acting, while in order to act it must have that purpose beforehand.
Ekintzara zuzentzen den indibiduoa itxuraz zirkulu batean sartuta dago, non une bakoitzak dagoeneko aurrekoa aurresuposatzen duen, eta, horrenbestez, ezin duen abiapunturik aurkitu, zeren bere xede izan behar duen bere jatorrizko zerizana lehenik ekintzaren bidez ezagutzen baitu, baina ekiteko aurretik xedea izan behar baitu.