I feel therefore I am

There's this scene amongst the excess amount of comedy in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It's when Peter Quill is asking where Gamora is, and Tony Stark retorts, "Yeah, I'll do you one better, who is Gamora?". To which Drax chimes in "I'll do you one better why is Gamora?". The most important question they don't ask is how is Gamora. It seems like no one cares to know Gamora feels. Often we ask each other about, what activities we're engaged in, and not so much about how we are feeling. Watching infants process emotions has always fascinated me. Whenever a baby is hungry it cries, when it misses a parent it cries, when it needs a diaper change it cries. Babies cry a lot, but a lot they're experiencing new emotions and feelings a lot. I can't remember the first time I felt sad, but I do know there was a first time, and I probably cried. The first time we feel something, it always turns out to be monumental. Some...