painting Marjan’s portrait

So here’s a way of conceptualizing it. Well, let’s do this biologically again. So we can take something like anger or lust. Psychologists tend to conceptualize those as drives or reflexes or instincts. It’s a poor conceptualization, and here’s why. A fundamental motivational force is transcendent. So it’s shared by all humans, all mammals and reptiles, for that matter. So it’s archaic,lust would be that ,anger would be, fear would be that and pain. Those are best conceptualized as personalities because they have a viewpoint. They have a tilos, and they frame emotions like the best way to think about anger is a personality. And, you know that perfectly well. If you get very irritated when you’re arguing with someone and you’re possessed, by this spirit of anger, it changes your perceptions. It changes your emotions. It changes your view of the future, your view of the past. It’s a fragmentary subpersonality that then takes over the whole, and then you can imagine that a male