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Handing over

Handing over

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Jan 17, 2022
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The words 'tradition' and 'betrayal' share the same root, the Latin verb tradere meaning to hand over. To hand someone over to their enemies, to their death. To hand over the achievements of one generation into the hands of the next.

Perhaps the two are not that different. Isn't tradition also a betrayal?

Each generation finds its own solutions to its own…

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