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Eradicate
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Eradicate
To completely do away with something, eliminate it, end its existence.
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In fact, cysticercosis has been identified as 1 of 6 potentially eradicable diseases (27).
The self-effacing implications of the artist/activist position bring to mind the character Grace in Lars von Trier's 2003 provocation, Dogville: Her desire to serve the local community is inseparable from her guilty position of privilege, and her exemplary gestures perturbingly provoke an evil eradicable only by further evil.
Ageing, like illness and death, reveals the most fundamental conflict of the human condition: the tension between infinite ambitions, dreams, and desires on the one hand, and vulnerable, limited, decaying physical existence on the other--the tragic and eradicable conflict between spirit and body.
 
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