Re: virus: Logic and happiness

Tim Rhodes (proftim@speakeasy.org)
Mon, 17 Nov 1997 23:42:29 -0800 (PST)


On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, David McFadzean wrote:

> People are unhappy when they make stupid mistakes. Rationality
> allows one to avoid making regrettable decisions, therefore
> people would be happier if they were more rational.

People a unhappy when they feel powerless and alone. Faith allows one to
avoid feeling alone or powerless, therefore people would be happier if
they were more rational.

Many roads to the same place, is any one better than the others?

-Prof. Tim