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Old Feb 18th, 2004, 05:55 PM       
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Originally Posted by Helm
No I didn't. Any such basic duality is dialectic. If the self wasn't interactive with all else in it's context, then it would not be in said context. Dialectic opposition. What's so hard to understand about that?
I didn't say that it didn't make sense. I said that you put the word in the sentence just for the hell of it.

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Seriously, what you said makes no sense. 'Upholds notions of the autonomous man'. ??
Consciousness allows man to think of himself as an individual, outside of the collective. What's so hard to understand about that?
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