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Instincts and Morality
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On the one hand people like security, peace and being an esteemed part of a group. On the other hand they like winning and power and wealth (of various kinds). Our strategies for pursuing these different goals can come into conflict with each other (e.g. our pursuit of wealth and power might tempt us to neglect our social responsibilities, or to start a war).... more »
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Teaching "Ask Yourself" 1-5-97
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This Teaching asks, "How many people do I know that believe in their having a Portion of God within them called ‘The Soul’?" TEACHING DELIVERED THROUGH FRANCES M. KLUG ON JANUARY 5,1997 “ASK YOURSELF” “How many people do I know that believe in their having a Portion of God within them called ‘The Soul’?... more »
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Aptera Electric Car Makes Waves
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I am now a dadaism electric vehicle fan, though would I actually buy one is sorta an existential question The merrier the more bizarre There are going to be other makes sold in the U.S. in the next few years Here's a MOTOR TREND picture of the Aptera There's a lot of info via google (and bing) on your internet... more »
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The paradox of argument.
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Do you ever feel 'hollow' after 'winning' an argument? If so, consider this. Why is it important to win others over to your pov? By definition, it is 'yours' after all. My suggestion being, the main reason is to 'reinforce' ones own pov, because there is a sense of uncertainty. I remember many years ago convincing a few people on a particular... more »
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Lunatic vs. Lunatic Fringe.
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There is stark difference between lunatic and lunatic fringe. Lunatic fringe is horrible torture to certain types of people... I think *LOUD*... I laugh *LOUD*... That ain't my problem and yet everyone and everything around me suggests that I am morally obligated to be *tolerant* and *sensitive*...... more »
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