The Connection Between Desire and Action

Authors

  • Shilong Ai

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54691/bcpssh.v19i.1800

Keywords:

Desire, Unchangeable desire, Changeable desire, Racism

Abstract

In this paper, we are focusing on the relationship between human desire and human action. In the first part of the paper that we will be focusing on the definition of desire and break down it into different parts. Then we will be focusing on how desire would affect the way human act and on making decisions. In the end, it will discussing by have a better understanding of the connection between desire and action that can help us to solve the social issues, such as racism.

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References

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McGhee, Heather. The Sum of Us. Random House Publishing Group, 2021.

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Published

2022-08-30

How to Cite

Ai, S. (2022). The Connection Between Desire and Action. BCP Social Sciences & Humanities, 19, 632-636. https://doi.org/10.54691/bcpssh.v19i.1800