28 | A Very Special Holiday Episode: Learning How to Give with Jacques Derrida
What's Left of Philosophy
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The Impossible Gift Isn't Even Totally Outside Economy
We are impelled towards the surplus that we can never quite grasp. The only chance we'll have to actually do it is by actually escribing it in our language and our actions and words that know. And this is the fundamental structure of our experience, that we are hand strung in between reaching for more for the versal, and yet always having to make decision specific, economic decisions here and now.
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