It reminds me of Kant's explanation of why observing beauty causes pleasure -- the understanding cannot cognize the object in any final sense. This is all well and good, but why is it pleasurable?
--- Robert Wrubel <bobwrubel at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:
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> Chris Doss wrote:
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> > OK. Why would neuronal connections being very
> excited
> > be pleasurable?
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> Why would water be wet?
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> Carrol
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> Chris has a point. Neuronal connections can be
> painful too, as in reading Latin, or watching the
> "weather".
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> Bob
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