ravi wrote:
Devine, James wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
self-importance? determinism? is that a neurosis?
Leftists doesn't point to just one way of thinking, feeling and
acting does it? I suspect it's possible to find varying degrees of
Ted Winslow:
Leftists doesn't point to just one way of thinking, feeling and
acting does it? I suspect it's possible to find varying degrees of
psychopathology among those self-described as leftists. The
combination of a feeling of grandiosity with perception of the self as
fragmented and
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ravi wrote:
Devine, James wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from
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I'm not either, I largely stayed away from that. The most interesting
figures from my point of view were Walter Benjamin and Erich Fromm (the
French Marxisant Michael Lowy made a study of Benjamin).
Jurriaan
a few women think Lowy is wonderful.
J.
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Devine, James wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
Moral masochism? Self-denial, self-marginalization, and love of suffering?
Devine, James wrote:
I wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
Doug:
Moral masochism? Self-denial, self-marginalization, and love
of suffering?
strength of character, an unwillingness to sacrifice principle to
the demands of the moment? an ability to
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,1017505,00.html
Study of Bush's psyche touches a nerve
Julian Borger in Washington
Wednesday August 13, 2003
The Guardian
A study funded
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,1017505,00.html
Study of Bush's psyche touches a nerve
Julian Borger in Washington
Wednesday August 13, 2003
The Guardian
A study funded by the US government has concluded that conservatism can
be explained psychologically as a set of
Devine, James wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
self-importance? determinism? is that a neurosis?
--ravi
When I told my psychiatrist I was having an identity crisis, he said,
Just who in the hell do you think you are?
Dan Scanlan
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
- we are not worthy, we are not worthy
J.
Jim wrote:
Hmm... how would Lenin score?
Any guy allowing himself to be photographed scratching a cat, with his
legs crossed, is flexible on your F-scale.
Ken.
--
The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest
achievements (as well as one's deepest failures)
is a definite symptom of maturity.
Geez, Jim...
This should be some kind of Lefty U. screening test.
Ken.
--
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several
times the same good things for the first time.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
Devine, James wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists
Congratulations, Ravi, you passed.
Gene
ravi wrote:
Kenneth Campbell wrote:
Devine, James wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
self-importance? determinism? is that a neurosis?
Did you notice how, in the movie Forrest Gump, when Forrest flashes the
Peace Sign to Jenny as she leaves on the bus - he also makes a Peace Sign
with his lowered left hand as well ? ( http://members.cox.net/gumpisms/ -
according to this site, 34% of the people who voted Republican in the last
Geez, Jim...
This should be some kind of Lefty U. screening test.
Ken.
The Frankfurters produced the F-test (F for fascism) that tested for the presence of
the authoritarian personality. (It seems to be an intellectual precursor of the study
that the GUARDIAN reports on.) So only those
Kenneth Campbell wrote:
Devine, James wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
self-importance? determinism? is that a neurosis?
--ravi
Geez, Jim...
This should be some kind of Lefty U. screening test.
huh?
--ravi
Devine, James wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
self-importance? determinism? is that a neurosis?
--ravi
Jim writes:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
I thought Mr. Coyle had the funniest response to that... What Should We
Do? Organize to free Mumia.
(He caveated his comment, as do I.)
If there is a leftie syndrome, it's the decentralization of the whole
body.
Hmm... how would Lenin score? Abbie Hoffman?
Lenin would say I'm not scoring, I'm having a glass of water. Abbie would
say, steal this survey.
Seriously though, a distinction ought to be drawn between authority and
authoritarianism. For most of his life, Lenin did not have much authority
other
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Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
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according the singer-songwriter Todd Snider, 84 percent of all statistics are made up
on the spot.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine
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according to this site, 34% of the people who voted
I wrote:
what kind of neurosis -- or psychosis -- do we leftists suffer from?
Doug:
Moral masochism? Self-denial, self-marginalization, and love
of suffering?
strength of character, an unwillingness to sacrifice principle to the demands of the
moment? an ability to understand that even
I'm not either, I largely stayed away from that. The most interesting
figures from my point of view were Walter Benjamin and Erich Fromm (the
French Marxisant Michael Lowy made a study of Benjamin). The problem or
limitation here is that a lot of this type of research is theoreticist and
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