b*******7 发帖数: 60 | 5 很喜欢这篇文章。谢谢分享。这也许就是“生于忧患,死于安乐”的意思吧。
I like the conclusion.
“The results were clear,” Andrews says. “Depressed affect made people
think better.” The challenge, of course, is persuading people to accept
their misery, to embrace the tonic of despair. To say that depression has a
purpose or that sadness makes us smarter says nothing about its awfulness. A
fever, after all, might have benefits, but we still take pills to make it
go away. This is the paradox of evolution: even if our pain is useful, th |