On Love And Hate
Beginning of paper
Historically, extremes in emotion and reason do not often mix. I am
thus cautious of attempting to comb through love or hate with reason. My
recourses are two: to (yes, using what reason I have) separate intellectual
thought from emotion; and to apply as little reason as possible without
ceasing ....
Middle of paper
.... case, the hatred
may increase with understanding, but the object of the hatred has shifted.
We are given a wide range of paths for dealing with our hatred, from
the altruistic to the reactionary. The altruists, wishing peace without
societal discord, tell us to repress our hatred and replace it with love, a
path bound eventually for emotive explosion and breakdown. The diametric
path gives us a series of smaller explosions with promise of emotional
stability as a result of constant exp ....
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