<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">: Today most scientists no longer accept Freud that each person has some</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span class="im" style="font-size:12.8px">: subconscious that can't be identified that controls many of man's actions.</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div>You sure about that? They might not agree with Freud -- or R Yisrael</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Salanter, who spoke about der dunkl decades before Freud -- about</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">what it's like. But the idea of thoughts we aren't self-aware of</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">being a major factor in our decisions has not AFAIK been retired. >></span><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Out of my field of expertise. However, I understood the argument of Shnerb was that</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">if there is no way to know the subconscious then it is meaningless to it being</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">a factor in our decisions. You can make any comment you want about the subconscious and there </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">is no way to verify it or to deny it.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">i.e. a theory that cannot be checked is a worthless theory.<br clear="all"></span><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000099" face="'comic sans ms', sans-serif">Eli Turkel</font></div></div>
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