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The most human part of humanity is not our animal instincts nor our computer-like rationality, but our mutual social creation of meanings and values around arbitrary choices.

Logistikon (λογιστικόν) our sense of reason.

• Thymoeides (θυμοειδές), our sense of honour and courage.

• Epithymetikon (ἐπιθυμητικόν), pertaining to our physical desires.

The goal was to have Logistikon rule over the other parts. Because Logistikon was the seat of the will, it offers us an early comparison to what we now call the Ego.

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