The central problem with the university administration’s opinion column was that none of the accusations were relevant to the fieldwork and research in question.
If our common goal is to encourage reciprocal respect for other individuals, in spite of average differences in group proclivities.
In a world where blank-slatism, anti-vaccine rhetoric, myths about the effects of parenting, and climate change denial persist and even thrive.
Why did a flimsy interpretation of a small artefact from provincial Sweden seem so important to the English-language world’s most powerful news outlets?
Now, let’s consider for a moment the practical consequences of this theory for our representative democracy.
We should work to devise effective solutions to continue that progress, rather resorting to using all men as scapegoats for the violence that remains.
Researchers should systematically assess potential side effects when studying mindfulness treatments.
But is it “oppression”? There has been a tendency in recent years to water down definitions of certain words and then to misapply them.
The bonds of nationalism, ethnicity, and religion would either wither away or perhaps allow numerous tribes to co-exist in and open and tolerant multicultural setting.
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“We’ve successfully banished the notion of punishment in that realm,” Sapolsky writes. “It may take centuries, but we can do the same in all our current arenas of punishment.”
It wouldn’t be misleading to say that the greatest threat to free speech today comes from free speech itself.
China quickly found itself facing dissatisfaction from those steamrollered by a policy of growth at all costs, in spite of the country’s economic and diplomatic successes.
The effects of that particular stance – it’s not so visible how harmful it can be. But you’re lying about the reality of hundreds of millions of people across the world.
This requires people to set aside their prejudices and preconceived ideas and engage into a dialogue with those with whom they may disagree or even hate.