— worth a total of 153.5 billion dollars, were to give up one third of their net worth, they could solve world hunger. On a personal level, they would barely notice this donation. With this knowledge, why should I bother to give a penny? This is one example of apathy regarding ou...
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The language of subsection (d){5} must be changed from “shall ensure.” This implies a legal obligation on the Federal government to provide counsel and a concomitant right on behalf of victims to government-funded counsel, which is inappropriate and would subject the government t...
28 of those lucky people who look better—or at least not worse—with age. All of this is relevant politically because it means that in 2016, when she’s 68, she is unlikely to be written off as too old to run for president. Since the beginning of the year, Hillary has said repeat...
but — in the millions of years that encompass their evolutionary history, bonobos have remained virtually unchanged. They are still hairy, quadrupedal, bitsy-brained and barking. They still live in the jungles of Africa. Not a single bonobo, or its close relative the chimpanzee,...
Jordan River from the West Bank, from which a fledgling group called Fatah, under the command of Arafat, had been staging a series of raids. In one of their most recent attacks, they’d planted land mines, one of which destroyed an Israeli schoolbus, killing the driver and one of...
Africa, parasites, intelligence To understand intelligence in the tropics, e.g. among dark-skinned Africans, you need to understand the importance of parasites—both as an environmental factor that exerts a negative effect on mental development and a positive effect on selecti...
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emotionally intense and challenging, a job that can be bad for many people at many times in their lives -- without letting go of the fact that some people can and do freely consent to the job. (The sex worker Mistress Matisse has written a fair bit on sex work and emotional labor...
Bibliography 385 Review 100, no. 3 (1993): 363. Fiske, John. Introduction to Communication Studies. 3rd ed. Routledge, 2010. Franklin, Stan. Artificial Minds. MIT Press, 1997. Gilovich, Thomas. How We Know What Isr’t So: Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life. Reprint....
for my most rebellious post-doctoral student. | would tell my teen-age son that he must wait another year for his own car. | felt generally intolerant. In an article in Runners World, | labeled my run’s first global brain state transition, the first second wind. |t energized me...
2D for examples, she has to pause before recalling a very public moment: a spring day in 2009 when the weather was so good that the president suggested they go outside, where they were photographed chatting at a picnic table on the South Lawn. “It was exactly what I could have h...
dehumanization, and self-deception which each have both beneficial and toxic personalities, so too does globalization. Globalization has integrated developing countries into the global economy and allowed them to profit from new resources and advances. But globalization has also...
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showing my feelings, beyond my immediate family and a few close friends. When I was in the army, this wasn’t an issue. Self-control, especially in high- pressure situations, was a highly valued asset. But in politics, I think that it did for a considerable time inhibit my ability...
explain a puzzle in our lives or to help us through trauma. These stories are narratives that provide new truths by denying particular elements of reality. They represent the mind’s method of filling in gaps, providing justifications for what we can’t explain or wish to explain i...