shminux comments on Rationality Quotes April 2014 - LessWrong

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Comment author: shminux 29 April 2014 03:05:31PM 3 points [-]

I reject the concept of "me" as some sort of static thing. Instead I see my moist robot container as something I can manipulate to engineer my mood to the situation. There are times when having more ego is useful. There are times when it is better to be humble. I jack my body chemistry as needed.

Scott Adams on consciously controlling your own moods and feelings