RE: Conservatives have more self-control
January 31, 2018 at 9:37 pm
(This post was last modified: January 31, 2018 at 9:39 pm by Edwardo Piet.)
Delusional people have more self-control
Yup. I was actually happy when I used to believe I had control over my actions. I was more anxious but also had a sense of achievement. Both my anxiety and pride being delusional, of course. Because it was anxiety over an imaginary sense of control.
(January 26, 2018 at 9:15 am)possibletarian Wrote: I don't think there is much doubt that believing in free will has advantages. Ignorance after all they say is bliss.
Yup. I was actually happy when I used to believe I had control over my actions. I was more anxious but also had a sense of achievement. Both my anxiety and pride being delusional, of course. Because it was anxiety over an imaginary sense of control.