Emotions are echos of thoughts. You cant feel about something you didnt comprehend, or something that's out of your mind for the moment
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Considering some more, this is actually a really bad metaphor. There is no 1:1 correspondence between thoughts and emotions.
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that's like asking "point to part of canvas with no paint on it" Background emotional texture is continuous. Thought is discrete.
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A simple example is a baby in pre-verbal state. Cries/smiles randomly in response to sensory and memory processes
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Thought: Deliberate mental or physical operations with meaning-objects (words, images, sounds, electronic components...)
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To map "sound" to "offensive statement" is an act of thinking, whether it happens at once, or after tossing some words in your head.
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I think you're using a metaphor peculiar to the way you think. "Speaking in head=echo in thought" is not everybody's experience
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Perhaps. Sadly, it's hard to find out how similar of different people think without using telepathy.
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I think the variance is 1000x higher than people suspect. Synesthesia, aphantasia etc are just tip of iceberg

