So nine out of ten people are right-handed and eight are right-footed. He noted that this distinctive asymmetry in the human population is itself systematic. "Humans are able to think about things in categories: black and white, up and down, left and right, It's a system of signs that...
Technology companies and the academy: why are we so evil?Faculty resistance to the partnerships between academic institution and technology companies arises from fears of job loss and the loss of intellectual freedom, and faculty mistrust toward research on technology in the classroom that they see ...
If you’re like most people your immediate answer might be something along the lines of, “… because they’re bad people,”“… because they’re psychopaths/sociopaths/narcissists,”“… because they’re evil,”“… because some people are just like that!” While these answers are normal ...
the ability for us and only us as humans to control our faith and to a certain extent, our destiny. Without the attribute of freewill our lives would become very simple and meaningless, with no end goal to our lives. Did God create suffering so we could choose between good and evil?
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Humans are very good at having and maintaining beliefs despite evidence. People are also very good at defending their beliefs. If we keep asking why then people might go into defensive mode which impacts our ability to work with them. And when I’m consulting I can’t afford the time that...
Why do aggressive wasps always bother people? This article explores the problem and how to avoid it. Are humans the root of the problem? Read on to find out.
It's the double-edged sword of messaging. Bots provide a scalable way to interact one-on-one with buyers. Yet, they fail when they don't deliver an experience as efficient and delightful as the complex, multi-layered conversations people are accustomed to having with other humans on messaging...
The real difference between us and other animals is on the collective level. Humans control the world because we are the only animal that can cooperate flexibly in large numbers. Ants and bees can also work together in large numbers, but they do so in a very rigid way. If a beehive is...