Donnerstag, 16. April 2020

Emotions:

Robin Dunbar:

"we are just not very good at explaining what's going on inside us. We feel our emotions, but we do not always understand them."

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long version:

"it offers us an explanation as to why we should revere poets. These rare individuals - and I think we can all accept that the ability to write good poetry is rare - seem to have a knack of accessing their emotional brain with their conscious mind and turning what they find there into language. It is a rare and exceptional skill, and we rightly do them homage. But it reinforces the fact that we are just not very good at explaining what's going on inside us. We feel our emotions, but we do not always understand them."

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Poeten als Personen, die tief hinabschauen können, in sich;

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