The Truth About Authenticity (Pt 2): Dislikeable Authenticity
Posted on04 Nov 2013
Tagssociopaths, Truth About Authenticity, authenticity, unawareness, truth, rationale, psychopaths, people's differences, nature/nurture, honesty, good vs evil, euphemisms
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Most would claim they like authenticity; it’s a form of honesty. Yet, what happens when we run into authenticity we don’t like?... Read More
Optimism Genetically Determined
Posted on08 Aug 2013
Tagsdissent, free will, genetic code, glass, innovation, nature/nurture, optimism, Personality, pessimism, Pollyannaism, problem solving, The Economist, YinYang, Elaine Fox, Oxford Centre for Emotions and Affective Neuroscience, glass half full-half empty metaphor, complacency
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We aren’t born blank slates; we come with personalities. These personalities, along with our bodies (more) and hormones influence our views, including... Read More
Illusion of Free Will Revisited
Posted on22 Sep 2011
Tagsnature/nurture, The Economist, The Atlantic, technology, subconscious, rationale, rational actor theory, psychology, Personality, genetic code, free will, evolution, decisions, David Eagleman, biology, behavior
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I decided to revisit the illusion of free will after running across two other articles reinforcing it. As technology and research methodologies... Read More
