On Pain

Whenever one approaches the point where man proves himself to be equal or superior to pain one gain access to the source of his powers hidden behind his dominion. Tell me your relation pain and I will tell you who you are.

This quote is quite interested and what it state is that when one face and conquers pain you find confidence in you inner self that will drive you to face and gain more. Depending upon the pain you faced determines the person you are and will be.  I can definitely relate to this statement once you struggle through a situation and you subcome it you can look back smile , feel good and build cofidence to conquer more.

1.How would you judge Jünger's thesis that pain is the central experience of life?

I agree with Junger's thesis, pain is the central experience of life I often ask myself how do I really know what is good when I dont know what is bad. Is essential for one to experince pain as its part of life , I dont mean necessaraly mean physical but more like a struggle . No Pain , NO Gain is a famous saying that mean that without a struggle there is not progress.

2. What does "post-liberal" refer to and how does it relate to the idea of progress?
Post liberal referal to the period after WWI

3. Why is photography the "evil eye" according to Jünger?

It captures miniscule details and it keep of record of the good and bad. Jungers state that its insensitive and unvunerable.

4. What is the relationship between specialized education and the "worker type."

Specialize education tend to be specific, paticular and is learned, worker type

5. How does submission to totalitarian authorities protect an individual from pain?

Regardless of struggle totalitarian authorites will