Perjury and Pardon, Volume I

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Exploring the intricate relationship between forgiveness and betrayal, this work presents Jacques Derrida's seminars that delve into the philosophical and ethical implications of responsibility. He examines various forms of deceit, such as perjury and infidelity, while arguing that forgiveness transcends traditional notions of repentance and punishment. By analyzing texts from influential thinkers and literary figures, Derrida reveals how forgiveness disrupts established categories of knowledge and challenges our understanding of presence and identity.