Re: Plea (was ExI: Cognitive Extropians)

The Low Willow (phoenix@ugcs.caltech.edu)
Fri, 17 Jan 1997 22:04:25 -0800 (PST)


On Jan 17, 4:18pm, "Lee Daniel Crocker" wrote:

} give them equal status with cognition. Every inch of human progress
} ever made is the result of reason, and only reason. If I can please

I would think those inches have also been the result of the desire for
progress -- emotion. If you say progress is a rational goal to serve
some other end, I'll probably be able to say that the desire for that
end is the driving emotion.

Merry part,
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