Key Concepts

September

Is the freedom of political speech a necessary right in a successful country?

September 12, 2021

By B

Is the freedom of political speech a necessary right in a successful country? Freedom of thought is key for successful countries. Freedom of speech is it’s manifestation (also required). Some culturally homogenous societies have freedom of speech, and, because one does not see disharmony as a result of...

September

What people-centered strategies can be adopted to cause the required societal transformation in Africa?

September 12, 2021

In Education

By B

What people-centered strategies can be adopted to cause the required societal transformation in Africa? Societies and peoples have cultural momentum. It is difficult to influence that. The is especially true in highly homogenous societies. If there were different groups in my country, I would start problem solving...

September

What can be done to prevent malicious envy and those who exploit it to promote coercive economic redistribution?

September 12, 2021

In Education

By B

What can be done to prevent malicious envy and those who exploit it to promote coercive economic redistribution? My hypothesis is that this problem is caused by irrationality (as so many problems are). In irrationality, people cannot see any other view but their own. In extreme...

September

How does a group find common ground?

September 11, 2021

In Leadership

By B

When I asked people how we can work through different perspectives regarding COVID in order to unite, most people responded by making disparaging remarks rather than suggesting empathetic/considerate solutions. Speaking in general terms, how can people with strong conflicting views successfully interact with each other? First,...

September

If you were President for one day, what would you do?

September 2, 2021

In Leadership

By B

If you were President for one day, what would you do? Listen, and then find and empower problem solvers. I would insure that the problem solvers have outcome accountability. Then, to the best of my ability, I would run interference for the problem solvers, by drawing the...

September

What are the key characteristics of strong and effective leaders?

September 1, 2021

In Leadership

By B

What are the key characteristics of strong and effective leaders? Leaders should be able to identify great people, and then bring or enable the best out of them. It is never about them explicitly. ...

September

Why do people confuse power with superiority?

September 1, 2021

In Leadership

By B

Why do people confuse power with superiority? A person perceived to be superior is generally granted power or control of an “inferior” earthling. That is, of course, the flawed premise. The superiority thinking is fundamentally about power—always. Only a person seeking power over another would narcissistically...

September

Why should freedom of choice have limits?

September 1, 2021

In Human Rights

By B

Why should freedom of choice have limits? You should have freedom of thought without limit. PERIOD. You should have freedom of speech so long as you do not defame another (harm someone in the eyes of another). You should have freedom of action so long as your actions do not...

September

What made you instantly lose respect for one of your country’s leaders whom you greatly revered?

September 1, 2021

In Leadership, Quick Observations

By B

What made you instantly lose respect for one of your country's leaders whom you greatly revered? When they compromise on a position without adequate (rational) justification. ...

August

What is the need for cognitive privacy?

August 31, 2021

In Human Rights, Quora Blocked

By B

What is the need for cognitive privacy? The irrational (there is a pandemic of it) don’t reason. That is, they will not allow you to have your subjective truth (the only human right). The only way the irrational reach objective truth for their world is to...