... spirit or whatever name one gives to that power of comprehension we have. Would we all lose our mind tonight, by some kind of virus, then tomorrow we would be ordinary apes again, naked apes. Clumsy apes too, who would have little chance to survive. If it were cold, we would not have the idea to put on clothes, and next ... " (cognition = thought, mental processes). "Hedonism" in contemporary language has a negative connotation. By "hedonist" many people mean a person who seeks the pleasures in life, without any thought of morality and or analysis of the future. A "hedonist" is typically...

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