On Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:43:00 -0400, Peter Becker wrote:
quoted 3 lines dominance and social control in the human species. Even though some
>dominance and social control in the human species. Even though some
>may claim to
>be ego-free with a respect for "everyone and anyone" in their scene,
claims of this sort are a way of gaining favor among certain circles
...
quoted 1 line dividing up slices of the ego pie. Humans are largely animal like and
>dividing up slices of the ego pie. Humans are largely animal like and
we *are* animals :)
quoted 3 lines group of people get together with a common vision- the next thing to
>group of people get together with a common vision- the next thing to
>come into the picture is human ego, with a drive for control and the
>drivers seat. It gets all fucked up from that point forward. The
we have the *potential* to change things. human free will is only a
potential, but it's there. the thing that makes us different from
other animals (perhaps the only thing) is our consciousness of our
own social life and our ability to analyze it. we have the power to
control our egos, but we don't know this until we learn it, nor do
many choose to use their free will because temptation is great
quoted 1 line The best thing to do is to stay home.... ; )
>The best thing to do is to stay home.... ; )
ah, but life without risk has no meaning ...
-adam
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