"Newton, Philip" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Simon Wistow wrote:
>> "addiction [...] makes you do stuff which you wouldn't normally
>> do and not only that but you'll actually be ashamed of them
>> *whilst* you're doing them so don't do it, ok".
>
> Is that so? I thought part of the point of "relaxed inhibitions" was
> that your moral chooser takes a hike so that you don't actually care
> about what you're doing and whether you'd normally be ashamed of it
> or not.
Been there, done that, while I was pouring money into fruit machines I
was ashamed of what I was doing. As I was doing it. Addiction is
really, really horrible.
--
Piers
"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a language in
possession of a rich syntax must be in need of a rewrite."
-- Jane Austen?
