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Category Archives: Biases
Complementary Projection Bias
Reading time: 2,060 words, 6 pages, 5 to 8 minutes. Another of our dangerous mental biases is Complementary Projection, a type of Cognitive Bias in which people believe that more people share their beliefs and values than actually do. We … Continue reading
How to Identify Incompetent People
Reading time: 6 pages, 2,454 words, 6 to 10 minutes. Updated July 24, 2017 with ‘Excuses’ and ‘Fast-talkers’ Incompetent people develop coping strategies and have characteristics that enable you identify them. Incompetent people can be detrimental to you, your health … Continue reading
Posted in Biases, Hints and Tips, News & Views
Tagged always right, avoiders, incompetence, incompetent, invisible, mumbling, negative, never wrong, over-confident
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The Basis of Conspiracy Thinking
Reading time: 3,663 words, 9 pages, 8 to 15 minutes Our human ability to recognize patterns is both a great strength as well as a debilitating weakness as seen in our tendency for ‘conspiracy thinking’. This article is another covering … Continue reading
Our Insane Judeo-Christian Slave Morality
Reading time: 5,690 words, 14 to 23 minutes. Have you ever wondered why western civilization is so insane and warped and twisted? I’ve long wondered why black is white and white is black, why good is bad and bad is … Continue reading
Posted in Biases, Bizarre stuff, News & Views
Tagged Apostle Paul, Christianity, Master Morality, Nietzsche, Slave Morality
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This is Your Brain on TV
Reading time: 1,860 words, 5 pages, 5 to 8 minutes. Many times I’ve admonished my readers to abandon their TV’s and get a life because the boob-tube is a stealth brain-killer. Finally, I have the facts to prove it. After … Continue reading
How to Recognize and Defend Against Psychopaths
Reading time: 550 words, 2 pages, 1 to 2 minutes plus links & video. Defense Against the Psychopath is a documentary video excerpted from chapter one of Stephan Verstappen’s book; The Art of Urban Survival. It teaches people how to … Continue reading
Beware Your Dangerous Normalcy Bias
Reading time: 4,142 words, 11 pages, 10 to 16 minutes. Most people like to think of themselves as rational human beings. Not many people like to admit they having biases, idiosyncrasies and prejudices. Fewer still believe that our brains are … Continue reading
Posted in Biases, News & Views, Survival & Emergency Preparedness
Tagged disasters, normalcy bias, preppers, Survival
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Human Nature Trumps Ideology
Reading time: 10 pages, 3,920 words, 9 to 15 minutes. As a political science major, you’d think I would use some official definition of ‘politics’. Wikipedia says, “Politics (from Greek politikos “of, for, or relating to citizens”) is the art … Continue reading
Posted in Biases, News & Views
Tagged anarchist, Economics, human nature, ideology, liberal, Marxiist, political economy, politics, progressive, socialism
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