
Episode 6 - Why We Do What We Do
Not True, But Useful... A Cheek by Jowl Podcast
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The Dread of Motivation
This chapter dives into the complexities of human motivation, exploring how feelings of dread often drive actions more powerfully than desires. Utilizing historical references and dramatic narratives, it examines the profound impacts of crisis situations on personal perception and agency. The discussion also critiques the portrayal of motive in media, emphasizing the contrast between simplified narratives and the intricate realities of human behavior.
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