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|    M Winther to All    |
|    Our obsession with heroism    |
|    15 Feb 11 13:10:58    |
      XPost: alt.society.zeitgeist, alt.society.conservatism, uk.philosophy.humanism       XPost: us.politics       From: mlwi@swipnet.se              "Hero Worship"              Abstract: Our civilization is under the spell of an illusion of       heroism causing a collective hubris and fixation on principles, to the       detriment of the personal values of the heart. As portrayed in myth,       the hero must be allowed to die.              Keywords: sun-hero, suicide bomber, terrorism, Icarus, hubris,       individuation, Carl Jung.                     Read the article here:       http://home7.swipnet.se/~w-73784/hero.htm              Mats Winther              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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