tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8497093028548856666.post5180949538163511208..comments2024-03-22T11:14:05.861-04:00Comments on UncleBob's Treehouse: The Worshipers of Dionysius, Who Riot and Destroy and SlaughterAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16046202647270439670noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8497093028548856666.post-46185714965817579712014-11-30T21:36:15.725-05:002014-11-30T21:36:15.725-05:00The Japanese would envision tragedy differently, a...The Japanese would envision tragedy differently, as a conflict between duty and compassion. Duty meant as obligations belonging to public sphere of life and compassion as an expression of emotions belonging to private sphere of life. For them, if these two stand in irreconcilable opposition, then a suicide becomes the sole honorable path to take.Mindstormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02949097462978386911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8497093028548856666.post-74491105548711448312014-11-30T19:09:31.768-05:002014-11-30T19:09:31.768-05:00Well, some more to think about. I remember vaguely...Well, <a href="http://www.historyguide.org/europe/dio_apollo.html" rel="nofollow">some more</a> to think about. I remember vaguely that Nietzsche wasn't the first to contrast these two. Mindstormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02949097462978386911noreply@blogger.com