Thursday, January 19, 2023

Conscience

One sentence, one statement, resolves decades of study and search, from the Zoroastrian, daena to Nazi, Rwandan, Cambodian,… ordinary "perpetrators" of extraordinary evil. 
(Goethe's "Monadenpack; Große Monade".
"They transferred their conscience to someone else..."
https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1kS4ZE2CGCFp36vnfpVs3G6p5gc5l3eDv
Transcript. Lecture by James Waller "Becoming Evill: How Ordinary People Commit Genocide and Mass Atrocity", Bristol Community College, October 2, 2019.