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The search for joy is therefore an act of will, a firm refusal of the fixed conditions of capital and its values. The first of these refusals is that of work as a value. The search for joy can only come about through the search for play.

— Alfredo M. Bonanno

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The search for joy is therefore an act of will, a firm refusal of the fixed conditions of capital and its values. The first of these refusals is that of work as a value. The search for joy can only come about through the search for play." in the context of "VI" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Alfredo M. Bonanno

About Alfredo M. Bonanno

Alfredo Maria Bonanno (4 March 1937 – 6 December 2023) was a theorist of contemporary insurrectionary anarchism.