The Mystery of Hitchens's Mind

Ian Murray seamus2001 at attbi.com
Fri Nov 29 14:46:53 PST 2002


----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Pugliese" <debsian at pacbell.net> To: "lbo-talk" <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 5:24 PM Subject: Re: The Mystery of Hitchens's Mind


> http://www.cjr.org/year/02/3/giuffo.asp
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“I think there should be more polarization in argument,” he says. “Only out of real confrontation does any enlightenment come.”

By this logic war is the institutionalization of enlightenment. No wonder the Samurai were into Zen. So is it a public bad that wars devolve into peace?

Ian



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