Post No.: 0544 Fluffystealthkitten says: In many situations, there’s a tension between wanting to protect one’s own individual interests and cooperating or sharing for the greater good, such as wanting to pay less in taxes but understanding that … Read More
Post No.: 0543 Furrywisepuppy says: Since most people are biased in thinking they’re great judges of character and honesty – job interviewers think that if they just spend a few minutes with someone, they can predict exactly what … Read More
Post No.: 0542 Fluffystealthkitten says: There was once a stigma if you liked playing videogames but weren’t male and adolescent or younger. But people of all genders and ages can openly admit to enjoying them nowadays. So the … Read More
Post No.: 0541 Furrywisepuppy says: Even in business contexts, being allocentric, which means being concerned with the interests of others (at least as much as one’s own), can bring advantages. For example, you’re very interested in using an … Read More
Post No.: 0540 Furrywisepuppy says: We shall jump straight back to continue from the end of Post No.: 0533 and our analysis of equal opportunities, and move onto whether people deserve even the fruits of their own natural … Read More
Post No.: 0539 Furrywisepuppy says: In order for consumers to make fully-informed and truthfully-informed decisions, they need perfect information. A lack of perfect information is one reason put forward why consumers often make sub-optimal decisions for themselves, and … Read More
Post No.: 0538 Furrywisepuppy says: ‘Public relations’ (PR) is said to be controlled internally by a company or its agents, whilst ‘publicity’ is said to be not directly controlled by the party that a news story concerns. The … Read More
Post No.: 0537 Fluffystealthkitten says: When you present your arguments and you want to motivate action from others – choosing the right framing for the audience in front of you is crucial. How are your arguments directly relevant … Read More
Post No.: 0536 Furrywisepuppy says: There’s such a natural need for deciphering meaning and coherency in this world that we’ll interpret meaning and assume causality and coherency in even works of fiction, such as fantasy stories in books, … Read More
Post No.: 0535 Furrywisepuppy says: The difference between phobias and fears is that phobias cause an anxiety that’s so extreme and debilitating that it interferes with one’s quality of life and ability to function. It’s therefore considered a … Read More
Post No.: 0534 Fluffystealthkitten says: A calorie is a calorie, whether from carbohydrates, fats or whatever, at least when talking about energy and weight gain. Carbohydrate and protein contain ~4 calories/gram, alcohol contains ~7 calories/gram, and fat contains … Read More
Post No.: 0533 Furrywisepuppy says: It’s been a while since Post No.: 0458 but let’s get back to exploring the thoughts of John Rawls, the ‘veil of ignorance’ and his concept of liberty and equality. …Both Immanuel … Read More
Post No.: 0532 Furrywisepuppy says: A party can get a contract invalidated if the other party fails to perform their side of the deal or if the other party acts fraudulently. Under Common law, goods and services … Read More
Post No.: 0531 Fluffystealthkitten says: Fundamentally – in a marriage or long-term relationship – the big life and family goals of both partners must be aligned otherwise they might as well part ways. Problems include if the decision … Read More
Post No.: 0530 Furrywisepuppy says: Any ‘health guru’ who wants to make a name for him/herself must ideally come up with some kind of proprietary USP or original piece of insight. So while passing genuinely healthy nutritional advice … Read More
Post No.: 0529 Fluffystealthkitten says: I’m going to talk about multi-level marketing schemes, pyramid schemes and Ponzi schemes so that we can watch out for them because they’re basically scams… Multi-level marketing (MLM) schemes involve the direct … Read More
