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By Bruno Latour, Graham Harman, Peter Erdélyi

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The Prince and the Wolf includes the transcript of a debate which happened on fifth February 2008 on the London tuition of Economics (LSE) among the widespread French sociologist, anthropologist, and thinker Bruno Latour and the Cairo-based American thinker Graham Harman.

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Can one then speak plainly about Abraham without incurring the danger that an individual might in bewilderment go ahead and do likewise? I f I do not dare to speak freely, I will be completely silent about Abraham, above all I will not disparage him in such a way that precisely thereby he becomes a pitfall for P R O B L E M ATA: P R E L I M I N A RY EX P E C T O R AT I O N 23 the weak. For if one makes faith everything, that is, makes it what it is, then, according to my way of thinking, one may speak of it without danger in our age, which hardly extravagates in the matter of faith, and it is only by faith one attains likeness to Abraham, not by murder.

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