“There seems to be a process by which something logical gets embedded so deeply in our feelings that
“There seems to be a process by which something logical gets embedded so deeply in our feelings that we then access it by feelings rather than by logic, but if we really needed to explain the logic of it we should be able to turn it back into a logical explanation. Accessing things by feelings is often faster than accessing them by logic, which is why I think one way to become powerfully logical is to convert logic into feelings, just like when you can find your way around a city just by feelings or instinct, without necessarily being able to draw a map or give someone else directions.”— Eugenia Cheng, The Art of Logic: How to Make Sense in a World that Doesn’t -- source link