Comments | _sweetnothings_: excerpts from Diary by Chuck Palahniuk

_sweetnothings_

excerpts from Diary by Chuck Palahniuk

Apr 11, 2005 13:55

According to Plato, we live chained inside a dark cave. We’re chained so all we can see is the back wall of the cave. All we can see are the shadows that move there. They could be the shadows of something moving outside the cave. They could be the shadows of people chained next to us ( Read more... )

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jridaz April 11 2005, 21:37:52 UTC

I hope you saved that excerpt instead of typing it again. Don't forget, I'm borrowing Diary this summer.

whattheshell April 12 2005, 01:06:58 UTC

I thought Carl Jung called it the "collective unconscious"? I'm reading a super cool book about his theories.

_sweetnothings_ April 12 2005, 02:07:55 UTC

as did i. i just had a class on him...well kinda... he was one of the people we studied....
but this is was the author of this book said..i was only copying from the book....
blame chuck palahniuk for the inconsistancies.

but carl jung's theories. just like anyone else's are contradictory to what came before him. i mean for part of his life he was a student of freud. then from problems began to make his life pointing out "wrong" doings in freud's work.
ohhh the world of philosphy. haha