GRGR (15): Good & Evil (was Enzian...)

[Lorentzen / Nicklaus]

 Weissmann & Gottfried have the deepest love affair in the whole book. Though 
 they are of course used by the social contexts, they also use them for their 
 own purposes. And this boy REALLY wants to be sacrificed ... KFL   


Terrance schrieb:

> But in GR we have Blicero, isn't he evil? Not evil in the
> white hat black hat of a Pynchon's Progress. But Gottfied is
> going to be put in The Rocket 00000, encased in Imipolex
> G--a mystery plastic that in GR, consistently represents the
> apotheosis of a perverse chemical synthesizing that is not
> only unnatural but antinatural and is unequivocally and
> inextricably associated with the unhuman, antihuman, indeed
> dehumanizing of Humans denying their place as integral
> members of Nature. Gottfried, a human person, if he has a
> soul or spirit or whatever, he is a human person reduced to
> less than the mysterious plastic, as he is at that moment
> only part of the "Subimipolexity." Isn't it evil to Control
> metaphysics and deny a human person their humanity?