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ZIZ005 Plea for Ethical Violence (2004)

Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings

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In previous years we had this mysterious course, it's without titles. This year even the thoughts here are without the title. The title was to have been a plea for ethical violence against living us. Today in our era of over-sensitivity for karasmen, every ethical pressure is experienced as a mask of some hidden violence of power. All art and all thought is ruined when we accept this permission to consume, to communicate and to enjoy. We should become pittlest censors of ourselves. End of quote.

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