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The Importance of Self Control
"The only way that we can have a human civilization in the most loosely defined way is by curbing our inner animalistic desires," he says. "It's what differentiates us from animals who just act based on their instinct, whereas we have a brain and reason is whatdifferentiates us." He adds: "This idea that you should just indulge yourself ... it's ridiculous because you extend this and the result is we end up being monkeys thinking our feces at each other all day in the jungle"