Are there thoughts which cannot be consciously accessed?

The video explores the dynamic relationship between conscious and unconscious thoughts, highlighting studies on preference mismatch and rationalization. It discusses the role of the conscious mind in justifications and the influence of the unconscious on art and criticism. The video delves into the nature of dreams, their meaning, and the human drive towards death, drawing on Freudian concepts.

What are the implications of having thoughts and desires that cannot be consciously accessed?

How do people's political views relate to their unconscious preferences?

What does the study by Petter Johansson reveal about the rationalization of choices?

In what ways do justifications for opinions differ from the original beliefs held by individuals?

How does Freud's perspective on dreams challenge the notion of intentionality in our subconscious?

What is the significance of the dynamic relationship between the unconscious and conscious mind?

What does the discussion suggest about the relationship between pleasure, pain, and our actions?