“She is unlikely to defend her choice as simply an unthinking decision, one reached at random, or one reached via reasoning that violates the ordinary rules of rational thought.”
“One challenge to this may be that there are two different sets of cognitive processes: one that is more primitive, unthinking and impulsive, and the other that is contemplative and self-aware.”
“He does not deny that he may have slept next to Yves or lain on top of him, but only that his actions have ever been the unthinking result of an alcoholic stupor.”