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August

What are the benefits of becoming a stoic?

August 27, 2021

By B

What are the benefits of becoming a stoic? Only one. The power to avoid negative reactions to data—truth affirming data, that is. Data is key to discovering THE TRUTH. The stoics want THE TRUTH. Negative data makes uncomfortable, via emotions, YOUR TRUTH. Your truth is often not THE TRUTH. It...

August

What is the meaning of the quotes from Jesse Jackson “leadership cannot just go along to get along, leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day”?

August 27, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

What is the meaning of the quotes from Jesse Jackson "leadership cannot just go along to get along, leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day"? Moral, as if you know the truth? NO. You don’t. However, use your head. Participate, debate and challenge. In that...

August

How much of a problem is Internet addiction becoming around the world, and what is the therapy for it?

August 27, 2021

In Problem Solving, Quick Observations

By B

How much of a problem is Internet addiction becoming around the world, and what is the therapy for it? Oh … it’s big. I despise anything that deprives people of free thinking. Whereas, the internet fills people’s heads with noise. What a terrible waste. I really want people...

August

Should knowledge be the center of human civilization instead of greed and capital?

August 27, 2021

In Problem Solving, Quick Observations

By B

Should knowledge be the center of human civilization instead of greed and capital? No. Because someone would have to say what is true. They can’t. Problem solving is the center of human civilization. Problem solving does create wealth. ...

August

Does the expectation of technological progress worsen the experience of the present?

August 27, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

Does the expectation of technological progress worsen the experience of the present? Expectation is entitlement. Entitlement kills problem solving. A lack of problem solving ruins everything. ...

August

How can we conquer loyalty bias?

August 27, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

How can we conquer loyalty bias? Learn to make your own way. In that, you will value ethics and your own personal power. Also, you will learn to respect and value others that think for themselves. ...

August

Is it normal to be scared of this world’s future with technology and dystopia taking over humanity?

August 27, 2021

In contrary to, Quick Observations

By B

Is it normal to be scared of this world’s future with technology and dystopia taking over humanity? Yes. I am. And, I am generally scared of nothing. However, when life gets hard, the people get smarter. In the ‘smarts getting process’, we will learn to get along with...

August

What is the most menacing thing someone did for a good cause?

August 27, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

What is the most menacing thing someone did for a good cause? I cannot say generally, because the level of menacing’ness depends upon one’s specific point of view. However, menacing solutions take this form: A solution whereby the provider is rewarded for “the good” created, and not punished...

August

Are the philosophical needs of Americans being met?

August 27, 2021

In contrary to, Problem Solving, Quick Observations

By B

Are the philosophical needs of Americans being met? No. Because humanity is presently encouraged to let others think for them. That power must not be trivially delegated. It harms society. Thinking (and specifically problem solving (reasoning)) must be maintained by individuals. I say that emphatically. The elite want...

August

Which countries’ people are considered as altruistic one? Whom have selfless attitude towards others, helpful and will admit their mistakes without giving excuses? Which countries have them most?

August 25, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

Which countries' people are considered as altruistic one? Whom have selfless attitude towards others, helpful and will admit their mistakes without giving excuses? Which countries have them most? Societies are never altruistic. Only individuals. Leaders of societies exploit people for power. I wish it wasn’t true. Those...