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ZIZ008 The Euthanasia of Tolerant Reason (01.05.2006)

Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings

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The Death of the Moon Illusion

"Torture is an equivalent to decaffeinated coffee or diet coke, a kind of tortureless torture," he says. "Imagine how we torturers would feel if after giving this pill to captive terrorists each lay down for what appeared to be an hour's nap." He adds that in judo Christian Muslim tradition, neighbor is not simply the one who is close to us.

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