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Deliberate Remembrance and Deliberate Decisions
Abstract values are so devastatingly easy to forget. And forgotten values are easy to ignore. In the abstract, I think that democracy and free speech are great achievements and worth protecting. But superficial knowledge often just isn’t very motivating or “action-guiding”. It’s frequently trumped by more concrete and familiar experiences, ideas, “internalised” knowledge and the feelings…
Lara Thurnherr 