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The Dilemma is the Individual

Tony Parsons – ‘The Open Secret’ – Interview by Iain McNay


1:36 “The dilemma for the individual is not that the individual can’t get what it wants.  The dilemma is the individual.”

3:02 “…there is nowhere to get to…there is no one to get there.  The whole idea there is such a thing as individual free will and choice is totally exposed as a fallacy.”

3:22 “I would go as far to say, that the individual doesn’t actually want this, because the individual fears most its own absence.”