(July 3, 2012 at 6:50 pm)LEDO Wrote:(June 30, 2012 at 9:44 pm)Epimethean Wrote: I think he did the myth of replacement great justice, which you did not do right up above, but which is much more supported by modern psychology than anything astrology has brought to the table. He didn't get it all wrong at all. The first love of every male child is his mother, and his first great adversary is very often his father.
(June 30, 2012 at 9:44 pm)Epimethean Wrote: I think he did the myth of replacement great justice, which you did not do right up above, but which is much more supported by modern psychology than anything astrology has brought to the table. He didn't get it all wrong at all. The first love of every male child is his mother, and his first great adversary is very often his father.
To extrapolate that love into sex and murder is inane. Campbell creates lofty ideas and principals that in all seriousness no one today cares about anymore than they would have 4000 years ago. The man is blowing smoke. I showed where the Oedpus complex arose. Are you saying you want to kill your father and have sex with your mother?
You really don't understand the myth of replacement, nor its psychological underpinnings and sequence.
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