Love and Will INTRODUCTION: OUR SCHIZOID WORLD Cassandra: Apollo was the seer who set me this work.... Chorus: Were you already ecstatic in the skills of God? Cassandra: Yes; even then I read my citys destinies. —from Agamemnon, by Aeschylus The striking thing about love and will in our day is that, whereas in the past they were always held up to us as the answer to lifes predicaments, they have now themselves become the problem. It is always true that love and will become more difficult in a transitional age; and ours is an era of radical transition. The old myths and symbols by which we oriented ourselves are gone, anxiety is rampant; we cling to each other and try to persuade ourselves that Questia, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning. questia Publication information: Book title: Love and Will. Contributors: Rollo May - Author. Publisher: W. W. Norton. Place of publication: New York. Publication year: 1969. Page number: *
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