28 | A Very Special Holiday Episode: Learning How to Give with Jacques Derrida
What's Left of Philosophy
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Forgiveness and Debt - A Form of Jubilee
He is also trying to describe you, the way that i read him. Even though we can't escape our binds, we can unbind them so that we can reconstitute new relations with one another. But these new relations would have to somehow not carry the baggage, or the debt of of the previous economy. He says if there were truly forgiveness, it wouldn't be premise on the idea now you must show how sorry you are. It would actually be letting you go that you can be re inscribed within the new economy of relations and flecti.
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