Why in the case of the ear, is there withdrawal and turning inward, a making resonant, but in … - Jean-Luc Nancy

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Jean-Luc Nancy

Why in the case of the ear, is there withdrawal and turning inward, a making resonant, but in the case of the eye, there is manifestation and display, a making evident?

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