> >I don't think David is arguing against "positive thinking". He's
> >arguing against intentional "self-deceit".
> I would like to be certain of this. David in fact ANYONE. if you
> could swallow a tablet right now that would have the effect of making
> you believe the world got better and better (imagine anything you like)
> would you? (you forget you've taken it instantly etc)
Oddly, there's an entry in my journal to the effect that I was about to
swallow such a tablet. Although I don't recall ever doing it. Funny,
that. Oh, well... Sure is a great day today isn't it? And I hear
tomorrow will be even better! Things sure are looking up around here!!!
-Prof. Tim