Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga
- people move towards the goals they set
- people determine their own lives according to the meaning we give to those past experiences
- we make out of past experience what suits our purpose. we are not determined by our experiences, but the meaning we give them is self-determining.
- we live in our own subjective worlds. make life simple.
- the past doesn’t matter. the past does not cause anything. there is only present goals.
- etiology – the study of causation
- teleology – the study of the purpose of a given phenomenon
- we are not controlled by emotion, only present goals
- people are not controlled by emotion or the past
- often, people are held back by their lack of courage