<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body><div>Interesting. What is the difference between episodic and diachronic personalities?</div><div><br></div><div>-Jochen</div><div id="composer_signature"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757" dir="auto"><br></div></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><!-- originalMessage --><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Marcus Daniels <marcus@snoutfarm.com> </div><div>Date: 5/8/19 19:40 (GMT+01:00) </div><div>To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com> </div><div>Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Reasons why we elect narcissists </div><div><br></div></div>Glen writes:<br><br>< I recently had an offline discussion with Steve Smith about Galen Strawson's episodic vs. diachronic personalities. And I definitely identify as episodic. ><br><br>The snowflake analogy in another thread seems apt. While I recognize I'm some form of ice one h, my life history leads me to be a special snowflake. I want to be able to flee that history, as it is just an accident. How can anyone want to be just one snowflake? The diachronic narrative is just the wheels of fate rolling forward. A documentation of nothing in particular. <br><br>Marcus<br><br><br><br>============================================================<br>FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv<br>Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College<br>to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com<br>archives back to 2003: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/<br>FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove<br></body></html>