You can’t change what a sensation indicates—it’s triggered by its sufficient conditions and that’s all. There is always reason to question sensations, because they are developed responses by the organism and thus have no logical connection with the states we hope they indicate.
Eliezer is just rationalizing his desire to stop having to think. He makes some statements about a concept, declares his innate emotional response on the subject to be valid, and ceases to inquire.
You can’t change what a sensation indicates—it’s triggered by its sufficient conditions and that’s all. There is always reason to question sensations, because they are developed responses by the organism and thus have no logical connection with the states we hope they indicate.
Eliezer is just rationalizing his desire to stop having to think. He makes some statements about a concept, declares his innate emotional response on the subject to be valid, and ceases to inquire.