The Desire to Catch a Train

CNN's John Sutter asks a question about satisfaction. He says there are two ways to answer the question: Is your desire satisfied or not? The first view is that if you want something but it doesn't happen, don't feel very good about it. Second view is that since he didn't get what he really wanted, his desire isn't satisfied. Both views seem unappealing and I'm going to show you why they're wrong.