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"The free man... believes in destiny and believes that it has need of him," wrote Martin Buber, the great Jewish philosopher. "Destiny," added Marianne Moore, the spinster poet, when she quoted Buber. "Not fate." What is this distinction Moore takes such care to draw between destiny and fate?

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Martin Buber suggested that evil prevailed because of the inability of man to imagine the real. Yet human beings do have that capacity.

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Martin Buber said he sensed a rising hunger for relatedness Men would no longer rise in rebellion merely against one oppressor or another but against the distortion of a great yearning, 'the effort towards community.'

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Martin Buber

Martin Buber
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Born: February 8, 1878
Died: June 13, 1965 (aged 87)

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