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"Of course, for the person exercising bad faith, it is still a matter covering up an unpleasant truth, or of presenting some pleasant error as the truth. In appearance therefore, bad faith has the structure of a lie. But what changes everything is that in bad faith it is from myself that I am concealing the truth." Jean Paul Sartre (Being and Nothingness) "The Oedipus myth, so fundamental to the psychoanalytic conception of the human dilemma , is an endlessly twisting labyrinth revolving around the question of whether it is better to know or not to know, better to be known or not to be known. If Oedipus had known that the man with whom he entered into battle on the road from Delphi was … [Read more...]