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And "The Shrinking Man" author Richard Matheson, in his 1958 hypnosis-turned-parapsychological horror novel "A Stir of Echoes", illustrates how easy it is to harness that nature in the name of ostensible morality, or ideology:
"You can't make a subject break his own moral code," a character says. "But - you can make almost any act fit into his moral code."
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"You can't make a subject break his own moral code," a character says. "But - you can make almost any act fit into his moral code."
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