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Difficult Freedom

work by Lévinas
Also known as: “Difficile liberté”
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  • Emmanuel Lévinas

    …1963 as Difficile liberté (Difficult Freedom). In his interpretations of the Talmud, he seemed to be searching for what he called “a wisdom older than the patent presence of a meaning…[a] wisdom without which the message buried deep within the enigma of the text cannot be grasped.”

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    …1963 as Difficile liberté (Difficult Freedom). In his interpretations of the Talmud, he seemed to be searching for what he called “a wisdom older than the patent presence of a meaning…[a] wisdom without which the message buried deep within the enigma of the text cannot be grasped.”

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