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ZIZ290 What is freedom today? (27.05.2022)

Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings

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The Importance of Freedom

In traditional societies, freedom does not refer to the equality. Freedom means that each person should be free to play its specific role in the heretic order. In 20th century, freedom was more and more linked to social circumstances which enable you to actualize it. Imagine a situation of political unity where all sides are united under the sign of freedom. But every particular group projects a different meaning includes universality.

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