the birth of myths...

Mar 22, 2005 14:56

Intellect introduces a whole new aspect to human existence. Instead of having instinctual reactions to external stimuli, we have emotions and vices/virtues, which carry a whole load of interpretations and judgments. For instance, the wariness an animal feels when threatened by a predator becomes Fear - an emotion with its own set of associations ( Read more... )

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tspeeddemonx March 23 2005, 10:50:00 UTC
"Intellect introduces a whole new aspect to human existence. Instead of having instinctual reactions to external stimuli, we have emotions and vices/virtues, which carry a whole load of interpretations and judgments."
exactly this is what makes all our lives so complicated!
it sucks! we are just fucked up animals!
I'd rather be -just- an animal. and humans are so cocky to pretend they are something higher/better than animals, oh, Im so sick of it.
eeep sorry for that offensive comment :s

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