There is only so much water. Everyone wants some. And not only some, but all of it. It is in the pursuit of self-interest. But not only self-interest, but the interests of family, friends, or community. Competition is inevitable. Everyone fights for this resource, they have access, and each one gets a piece of it,ΣυνέχειαΣυνέχεια ανάγνωσης «The Tragedy of the Commons: Beyond Zero-Sum»
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The Best of All Possible Worlds?
Daily writing promptWhat advice would you give to your teenage self?View all responses My teenage self asked questions just as my adult self. My teenage questions were not fully answered, nor were my adult questions. The young often think the world revolves around them, and some adults never shook the idea. However, it eventually becomesΣυνέχειαΣυνέχεια ανάγνωσης «The Best of All Possible Worlds?»
Virtual Patriotism and the Sociology of Space
Daily writing promptAre you patriotic? What does being patriotic mean to you?View all responses Time, place, and space are rarely neutral. While the theoretical physicist qualifies the spacetime continuum as a neutral fact, he is a social being and as such space, time, and place means more than a neutral fact to him. More thanΣυνέχειαΣυνέχεια ανάγνωσης «Virtual Patriotism and the Sociology of Space»
The Power of Priming and the Arts
Looking around myself and within myself, I cannot help but notice what is called in psychology “priming”. Quite simply, “Priming is a phenomenon in which exposure to one stimulus influences how a person responds to a subsequent, related stimulus.” [1] For example, someone primed with the words “bread”, “juice”, “milk”, and “so_p”, may more quicklyΣυνέχειαΣυνέχεια ανάγνωσης «The Power of Priming and the Arts»
The Caged Bird Sings
I am a new writer here and extend the greatest thanks to the readers and site administrator, Peftasteros of GUCHELLAS Global Union of Citizens, for patience with the test posts. This will be my first post and it is difficult to decide where or how to begin. My background? Purpose? Methods? Who is the audience?ΣυνέχειαΣυνέχεια ανάγνωσης «The Caged Bird Sings»
