File spoon-archives/nietzsche.archive/nietzsche_2000/nietzsche.0009, message 40


From: ma-AT-panix.com
Subject: Re: Be done simone du boudoir
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 15:06:55 -0400 (EDT)


> Murder is unknown, no explicit word for kill
> exists ("hit" is the prefered euphemism), children are not struck, and
> chickens are beheaded only as a muhc regretted necessity. Parents carefully
> train their children in these habits of nonviolence.

So what do they say?  "Hey, woman, let's hit us a pig for supper!"?  
Ooops, perhaps they are kosher.  And this "careful training" of children,
is it not a form of violence?  Can one "train" without doing violence to
whatever it is that the training is meant to replace?

-m


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