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Presence is proximity. The deconstruction of 'presence' requires a distancing called 'the trace'.

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Presence is the circle of heightened awareness flowing from actor to spectator and back that sustains the dramatic world.

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Presence is form-as-event: The convergence of event (a contingent action) and form (a movement, the unity of a distinction, that we want to see continued).

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Presence is a relation between what-is-present and someone-who-is-presented with what-is-present.

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Presence is like a gap in the flow of history, where all of [a] sudden it is not past and not future.

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Presence is both the making present of oneself in the presence of others, and the making present of others in one's own mind.

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Presence is that in whose historical transformation orderability is surely the last possible phase.

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Presence is a demand made by this moment now to take responsibility for it, because every single living situation has, like a newborn child, a new face, that has never been before and will never come again. Presence demands nothing of what is past. It demands presence, responsibility.

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