"A. Gerard" <anmcco43@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> One of the major conflicts in NGE (at least in the latter part of the
> series and EoE) is the belief of individuality vs. the instrumentality
> process. Should mankind be many or one? Yui Ikari obviously was a
> believer in individuality, that mankind must co-exist with one
> another, face the difficulties of their fundamental loneliness and try
> to improve that problem the hard way, rather than try the
> Instrumentality process, filling that loneliness up the easy way, with
> the sacrifice of individuality. However, Gendo Ikari, at least after
> Yui's disappearance, went for the easy way out. My questions are:
> -What was Gendo's plans for the Evas before Yui was lost?
> -Does Gendo know that his Instrumentality plans goes against
> everything his wife believed in?

As does ruining Shinji's life, but he doesn't seem too bothered by that,
either.

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