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Originally Posted by kahljorn
preechr that's basically what i was trying to say in my "Sensationalist" rant the other day. People respond more to their senses, and the emotional response derived thereof, than they do their ability to think or reason. Basically most people live very subjectively and only by feeling, like animals. How is that supposed to successfully and respectfully sport a functional "Democracy"? If you wave a cake under a pig's nose you know he's going to bite-- even if he's allergic.
when you get into how to alleviate most people's reliance on senseation you find out that practically everything designed in this world is sensationally hedonistic and designed to perpetuate the sensationalism, or so it would seem anyway.
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Go read Atlas Shrugged, and we'll talk about that more in depth, kahl.