I see it differently. This is what I suspect was going on. She’s driven by a feeling of how cool that would be if it was the case—revelling in it—with a concomitant avoidance of evaluating the notion to closely. And she’s keen to project this image “are’t I awesome for being so /radical/ in my beliefs”.
I see it differently. This is what I suspect was going on. She’s driven by a feeling of how cool that would be if it was the case—revelling in it—with a concomitant avoidance of evaluating the notion to closely. And she’s keen to project this image “are’t I awesome for being so /radical/ in my beliefs”.