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brunotheret, « SOVEREIGN AND SOCIAL DEBTS (2/3): The modern forms of life debt », Sociologie politique de l'économie, ID : 10.58079/13kmw
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par Bruno THERET The symbolic representation of primordial debt, insofar as it has its basis in the relationship between human beings and death, is a human institution of the same anthropological status as the prohibition of incest. Since there is no society in which human beings are immortal, the debt of life structures necessarily every society, which does not imply, however, that it takes an identical form and is thought of as such everywhere. Therefore, it is still at the core of modern societies,...
