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Provisory Synthesis: Difference Can Overcome Contradiction

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If some philosophers have claimed that our own ‘to be’, as the one of other living beings, corresponds to a will, then they have not really questioned the nature of this will. And they have subjected it to reason without realizing the consequences of this gesture. This is particularly true with regard to Hegel.

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Irigaray, L. (2019). Provisory Synthesis: Difference Can Overcome Contradiction. In: Sharing the Fire. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28330-8_6

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