iii@mander.xyz to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoHow do you recognise the difference between a need and a desire?message-squaremessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up140arrow-down1message-squareHow do you recognise the difference between a need and a desire?iii@mander.xyz to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square43fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareyeahiknow3@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 hours agoA desire is literally a compulsion. You may well have needs that you have no desire to fulfill, such as finding community, imbibing some bad-tasting medicine, or getting exercise.
A desire is literally a compulsion.
You may well have needs that you have no desire to fulfill, such as finding community, imbibing some bad-tasting medicine, or getting exercise.