Exposedness


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Ex`pos´ed`ness


n.1.The state of being exposed, laid open, or unprotected; as, an exposedness to sin or temptation.
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Sensibility is "the exposedness to affection," "vulnerabiliby," "susceptibility," giving without holding back, and the opposite of the subjectivity of the ego (Levinas, Otherwise than Being 62, 146).
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