tully wrote:
This is a good example of how both sides can be right. The full truth requires both sides, the dark and the light. How can we deny that the shadow side exists in all of us.
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This is too vague to be useful. Sure, the shadow.
---If I have been abused, raped, prostituted....and I say that "all men are rapists"
---If you have not been abused, raped, and prostituted and you say that "all men are not rapists"
This is not an example of both sides being right. Since the first statement is clearly false.
I have not read Dworkin, but I have met many men and women who take extreme/absolute positions extrapolated from personal experience. Their reaction may be understandable, but it is not "right."
Joanna