in order for the hooman to be happy sacrificing itself for the future version of itself, it must take the attitude of a dog it must avoid the temptations of the now by happily putting on the leash that its future-vision holds out
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it can of course take the attitude of "future me should be GRATEFUL that present me is making this sacrifice!" and while this works to force the desired sacrifice, it is not a HAPPY sacrifice because it resents the leash it tries to play the master instead of the emissary
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