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“A man who is run by emotions is like a man who is run by a computer whose print-outs he cannot read. He does not know whether its programming is true or false, right or wrong, whether it’s set to lead him to success or destruction, whether it serves

  • cool analogy...

    I like the way you put this. I'm curious about a little more, though. What do you think should guide us? Do you think we can gain complete control over ourselves/enough to go against our emotions if we shouldn't go with them? How do you think you would about this?

    Voted for by bookaddict -syv-.
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  • Weird Analogy

    I don't understand the part about "a man run by a computer", but nonetheless, emotions take control over a person. Think about a person who has to pee, and they're standing there, nolonger contributing to the conversation, just eager to get to the bathroom.

    Voted for by ExpensiveThinker.
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