Your right, but the thoughts themselves are shared by all of man. You may be more or less hungry than me, or hungry for something different, but we all have the same thoughts. Your thoughts can have different subjects, but the thought itself, "I'm hungry" "I can't breath" are all the same. If you and I watch a man get hit by a car we can both think, "That's horrible." You may think it's horrible because he'll never walk again whereas I think it's horrible because he's unconscious, but the thought is the same. Each thought has two parts. The thought and the subject. Think of a car. "I know what a car is" (refers to cars in general) Think of a red car. "I'm thinking of a red 92' corolla." (refers to a thought of a car that has an individual subject of a red 92' corolla.)
You see what your mind projects, hear what you want to hear, do what you want to do. For the most part anyways. Sometimes we see things we don't want to see, that's because we know those things are out there, we have to confirm it every once in awhile. Ever wonder why when you are having a particularly shitty day things seem more negative? It's because you're subliminally confirming your own mood and mind set. What would you think of yourself if you went around in a terrible mood but the rest of the world was great? How could your ego handle the realisation that you're an angry shitty person in a happy wonderful world (at least in that moment)? So instead we see the rest of the world as shit to confirm our own thinking and justify our behaviour. Depressed people see a sad world, happy people see a happy world. It's really as simple as that. Now we know why so many people love drugs. Imagine what their worlds appear as
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