(December 12, 2015 at 3:04 pm)Shining_Finger Wrote:(December 12, 2015 at 2:58 pm)Amine Wrote: I wonder, though, if you really do believe in something if you knowingly admit to only believing in it because you want to. We both know that is no reason to actually believe in something. There are a lot of things we would all love to believe. Do you really believe in free will, or is there some other reason besides simply wanting to?I want to for another reason.
I think it may improve my actual choices and more satisfaction.
Simply put it is more rewarding.
I see. What is the difference between this, and me deciding to believe I have won the super-lotto to increase my satisfaction? Or to believe I am dating Emily Ratajkowski? Those would be rewarding things to believe, yes?
