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240. Leonard Mlodinow — Emotional: How Feelings Shape Our Thinking

The Michael Shermer Show

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Why You Can't Separate Passions and Reason

People often misinterpret a quote from one of my heroes, David hume. He was arguing that reason can get you to your goals better than non reason. But the goals themselves, that's, that's part of the passion system. Even in physics, we know that it's your motion that helps guide you.

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