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180. A Conversation so Intense It Might as Well Be Psychedelic | John Vervaeke
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Is It Motivation and Affect That Determines Our Direction?
The self is as an organizing principle, it's a personality. What you hold in the highest esteem directs your attention what you care. How can that not be a religious claim if the claim is also embodied? You see what i mean? I do think because may thi there's one more step past motivation, it's personality, right? Because motivation manifests itself in personality. Yes, that's the next step for the cognitive scientists, if they haven't got there yet. It's o so look, it's motivation and affect, let's say, eh, but that hat, that's a hierarchical structure. And in that soca structure, there's a central organizing spirit which drives
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