FrC 12E

Ungraded assignment for Mon. 4/9: responses
 
 

Questions and other ideas for discussion:

In chapter 9, pages 17 and 18, why does Jon see beauty in the things on Mars but feels no emotion toward Laurie’s past and emotions?—PW

(Chapter 9, 26-27) Human Life’s Importance.—WF

Concerning the Thermo-Dynamic Miracles (Chp. 9 pg. 27) Is Veidt justified in his actions?—EA

“As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.” - C.G. Jung, from Memories, Dreams, Reflections (Quote at the end of chapter 9)—DM

Rorschach and Nite Owl’s friendship (chapter 10, page 10).—BF

Meaning of life Ch 10 pg 13—KH

I would like to discuss page 3 in Chapter 11 when Dan asks how anyone can tell Veidt he is crazy.—PW

Chapter 11 page 8: Does intellect alienate human relationships?—SM

The ending of the pirate story. chapter 11 page 23—AW

Why does Sally kiss the picture of the comedian even though she is ashamed? (chapter 12 p. 30)—CS

The closing quote of chapter 12, “It would be a stronger world, a stronger more loving world , to die in.” John Cale, “Sanities”—JC