05-11-2009, 12:59 PM
I note that the upcoming movie The Men Who Stare at Goats is a comedy which rather demeans the seriousness of the project of killing targets by remote influence.
The mind boggles.
Quote:In 1994, one Air Force researcher proposed spraying enemies with “strong aphrodisiacs [which] caused homosexual behavior.”
The mind boggles.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14