Word: warum
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When the Italian author Primo Levi was in Auschwitz, a guard told him, "Hier ist kein warum." (Here is no why.) He was right. That was the terror, the mystery and the evil...
...have to make distinctions, even -- or especially -- when using the vocabularies of seeming absolutes. At Hiroshima there was, precisely, a warum, an excellent...