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    From gggg gggg@21:1/5 to All on Fri Mar 19 21:24:59 2021
    - In De Anima (On the Soul), Aristotle observes that acting according to boulêsis rather than epithumia means choosing future benefits instead of immediate but ultimately harmful pleasures. Only humans can make such a choice, because it requires the (
    rational) ability to see into the future.

    https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Modern_Guide_to_the_Economics_of_Happi/7rMTEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22in%20De%20Anima%20(On%20the%20Soul),%20Aristotle%20observes%20that%20acting%20according%20to%20boulesis%22

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