(January 9, 2019 at 4:29 pm)Nihilist Virus Wrote:(January 9, 2019 at 2:01 pm)Thoreauvian Wrote: That's one argument. However, not all of our desires are based on unconscious motivations alone. If I want to do what is reasonable, for instance, I may have to work against what I would prefer to do.
In other words, we have all sorts of conflicting desires and must choose between them. We do this by consciously considering them, assigning priorities, constraining some while pursuing others, assigning certain times and places for certain desires, or just holding to what seems true and reasonable regardless of what we feel.
You assigned my quote to someone else. Anyway, your points here do not counter anything I said.
Ahhh, I apologize if I did that. Was unintentional.
Sometimes I use a laptop and brush the touchpad wrong and it does derpy things.
