Nick Arnett wrote: > >> Yes. Selection by emotion evolved to chose traits that were >> advantageous for our caveman ancestors, like bullying power >> or capacity for deceit. >> >>> I imagine that perhaps the mix of the two has advantages >>> over either one, given that's how things have turned out so far. >> >> Have they? > > I'm fairly certain that human beings present have emotions and > rationality. > Yes
> Those who devalue either one do so at their peril. Is > there any question about this? You seem to be suggesting that > emotions are bad to have. Is it? > Yes - emotions are evil. Every "good" emotion can be rationalized by logic, but "evil" emotions can't. Alberto Spock _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
