Synopsis: Captain Janeway is determined to retain her alliance with the Borg This episode can be seen of how the Logos-driven rational conscious ego can behave like the scorpion in the fable, just as in the first part of this episode seemed to illustrate how it could handle the scorpion, which it perceived as the… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 1: “Scorpion, Part II”
Month: October 2022
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 26: “Call to Arms”
Synopsis: Deep Space Nine prepares for war. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what can happen when the Logos-driven rational conscious ego prepares to acknowledge and work with information from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious. In “Call to Arms” the personnel of Deep Space Nine feel war is imminent, and prepare for it.… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 26: “Call to Arms”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 25: “In the Cards”
Synopsis: Jake Sisko has a plan on how to ease Captain Sisko’s depression. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what can happen when the Logos-driven rational conscious ego acknowledges information from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious. In “In the Cards” Captain Benjamin Sisko begins the episode despondent over the state of affairs on… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 25: “In the Cards”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 3, Episode 26: “Scorpion, Part I”
Synopsis: Voyager enters Borg space and Captain Janeway tries to create an alliance to allow the ship safe passage through it. This episode illustrates what may happen when the Logos-driven rational conscious ego believes that it can control bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious that come to its awareness. In “Scorpion, Part I”… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 3, Episode 26: “Scorpion, Part I”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 24 “Empok Nor”
Synopsis: Chief O’Brien leads a team to Empok Nor, a disbanded Cardassian space station, in order to retrieve parts that Deep Space Nine needs for repairs. This episode can be seen as an illustration of the dangers that may exist for the Logos-driven rational conscious ego to explore the Eros-driven irrational unconscious. In “Empok Nor”… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 24 “Empok Nor”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 3, Episode 25: “Worst Case Scenario”
Synopsis: Lt. Torres discovers a holo-novel left behind on Voyager by Seska. This episode illustrates how projections are one way in which bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious can come to the awareness of the Logos-driven rational conscious ego. In “Worst Case Scenario” Lt. B’Elanna Torres discovers a new holo-novel that tells the… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 3, Episode 25: “Worst Case Scenario”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 23: “Blaze of Glory”
Synopsis: Deep Space Nine receives a message from the Maquis that they have launched undetectable missiles at Cardassia, and Captain Sisko enlists the help of a Starfleet officer turned Maquis leader to stop them. This episode can be seen as an illustration of projection, when the Logos-driven rational conscious ego projects bits of material from… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 23: “Blaze of Glory”
Star Trek Voyager – Season 3, Episode 24: “Displaced”
Synopsis: One by one members of Voyager’s crew disappear and are replaced by aliens. This episode illustrates one way in which bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious can come to the awareness of the Logos-driven rational conscious ego. In “Displaced” aliens from Nyria III appear on Voyager at the same moment in time… Continue reading Star Trek Voyager – Season 3, Episode 24: “Displaced”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 22: “Children of Time”
Synopsis: On its way back to Deep Space Nine, the crew of the Defiant encounters their own descendants, from an accident that stranded them on a planet in the Gamma Quadrant two hundred years in the past. Although there are many depth psychological themes running throughout this episode, I am going to focus on the… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 5, Episode 22: “Children of Time”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 3, Episode 23: “Distant Origin”
Synopsis: A Voth scientist in the Delta Quadrant proves his hypothesis that his race shares ancestors with humans from Earth This episode illustrates the depth psychological concept of projection. Specifically, the idea that one way that the Logos-driven rational conscious ego becomes aware of the unconscious shadow, is when the ego projects the bits of… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 3, Episode 23: “Distant Origin”
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