Passions
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Appealing to the public’s fears and nativist
passions
, he declares the culture of the immigrants antithetical to Dutch values and denounces their religion, which “scandalizes Christians,” as a kind of infectious disease.
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On the other end of the spectrum, we have a Dionysian perspective, which is more given to the
passions
and intuition, tolerant of organic texture and human gesture.
As a child, I had two
passions.
And when people are allowed to pursue their passions, doctors will find they have better, happier and healthier patients.
That, for centuries, we've inherited a view of human nature based on the notion that we're divided selves, that reason is separated from the emotions and that society progresses to the extent that reason can suppress the
passions.
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