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The Straussian Moment
gwern.netCaitlín Doherty, Topographies Of Capital, NLR 143, September–October 2023
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To give birth, to nourish,
to bear and not to own,
to act and not lay claim,
to lead and not to rule:
this is mysterious power.
to bear and not to own,
to act and not lay claim,
to lead and not to rule:
this is mysterious power.
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