From: Sethkimmel@aol.com
Reply-To: tft@brainiac.com
To: tft@brainiac.com
Subject: (TFT) Re: TFT Digest V3 #726
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 13:00:05 EST
In a message dated 2/12/06 4:32:30 PM !!!First Boot!!!,
tft-owner@brainiac.com writes:
> I submit that the wheel has turned. Follower ship is the new Zeit
> Geist. Just as the Taoist say, everything is followed by its opposite;
day
> by night, war by peace, life by death. So too Individualism is followed
by
> joining, membership, and belonging. In a word; followership. These
kids
> don't want to be Harry Potter. If you have noticed. They want to go to
> "Hogwarts" They want that membership.
>
Superb analysis, but I submit to you that not only is the individual
followed
by group part of a "wheel' it is ALSO part of a Yin-Yang like balance i.e.
-
individualism VS group. I ALSO submit this is a GOOD thing, and that people
being social animals NEED both.