pjeby comments on Rationality Quotes February 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: pjeby 11 February 2013 02:05:45AM 1 point [-]

“need”

Nope, the thing I'm talking about is closer to what the Buddhists would call an "attachment", and some Buddhist-influenced writers call an "addiction". (Others would call it a "desire", but IMO this is inaccurate: one can desire something without being attached to actually getting it.)