Duality - J+H Flashcards

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“The animal within me licking the chops of memory”

A
  • Hyde just acts on natural instincts, not evil
  • Animal =! evil
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“I have doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two”

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  • Duality is within all of us
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“Polar twons should be continuously struggling”

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  • Twins suggests we can’t get rid of the evil side of us, should we just understand it instead?
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“A heady recklessness, a current of sensual images running lime a millrace in my fancy, a solution fo the bonds of obligation, an unknown but not an innocent freedom of the soul”

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  • He could do things society didn’t approve of
  • Not obligated by society
  • Hyde is innocent because he was free
  • We take away our freedom to be more moral
  • Stevenson tries to find more primitive societies in the Pacific himself
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“braced and delighted me like wine”

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  • Natural pleasure, all should be allowed to enjoy it.
  • Audience think it’s like being addicted to alcohol > sin.
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