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Chapter 9: Emotion and Motivation

Psych

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The Importance of Consciousness

There's something that feels more biological. Obviously thinking is biological, but there's something more bodily about these other states. I like more of a Jamesian approach where he says we've got a lot of different motivations. Some of these you call them instincts. That's a void and thing. Wards you away from things that could damage you in various ways. Yeah. And this was actually something which I got really informed talking to you about William James.

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