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Morality

Is morality about doing the “right” thing and, if so, why? When we do the agreed upon decent things because we fear disciplinary consequences would it not be fake – for the sake of convenience? However, if we do them … Continue reading

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Insufficient Data; Humble or Not

Is it ever appropriate to come to a conclusion on “insufficient data”? What if action must be taken NOW? Then a secondary decision temporarily over rides the final conclusion which can only be formed properly with sufficient data and, with … Continue reading

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Re-invent The Wheel

Re-invent the wheel, or something as far back in human knowledge or as basic? Why not? Derision, without data, seems to be for those who don’t object to portraying themselves as jealous destroyers. At least there will be mega quantities … Continue reading

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Learning By Example

One thing that could be an inhibitor, in this form of learning, could be a “fear of comparison” which is sometimes given as a prime motivator for jealousy and envy. It seems (to me) that it is probably inspired by … Continue reading

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Pointing Outwards

There’s an old saying that; if I were to point the finger (usually of negativity) toward some one else then, I would have four pointing back to me. Leaves me wondering if, when I criticize another person, I am really … Continue reading

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Reasonable

A few thoughts which are not conclusions, but feel more like a speculation. Whatever our language there tends to be flaws that lend themselves to manipulation and, if we seek to be as reasonable as we can while seeking to … Continue reading

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Conspiracy Theory

I see two types of functional conspiracies; the better known one where plotters meet, likely in secret, and devise a plan whereby they intend to subtly bring their agenda about without anyone noticing (at first) and without anyone knowing, or … Continue reading

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Short Cut

In the free dictionary, which can be found online at http://www.thefreedictionary.com, a shortcut is described as a more direct route than the customary one and/or a means of saving time and effort. What if the first part of the definition … Continue reading

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Short Cuts

I don’t feel as much of an impact with this one however, it feels necessary to add it as a stepping stone to others (of greater impact) that I feel are still coming to the fore. Short cuts are variously described … Continue reading

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Other People’s Stuff

In many places I’ve encountered someone (icluding some one organization) where; all but one contribution (including the one’s which support the main one) has been stifled, or disqualified, by a put down that has no facts, or other good reason, … Continue reading

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