Book 3
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Also (3) we think that involuntary actions are painful and actions that gratify desire pleasant.
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And again (4) what difference is there in respect of their involuntary character between wrong acts committed deliberately and wrong acts done in anger?
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Both are to be avoided; and also we think that the irrational feelings are just as much a part of human nature as the reason, so that the actions done from anger or desire also belong to the human being who does them. It is therefore strange to class these actions as involuntary.
