What is wrong with rational choice theory? One potential issue with rational choice theory (PDF, 287 KB) is that it doesn’t account for non-self-serving behavior, such as philanthropy or helping others when there’s a cost but no reward to the individual. Rational choice theory also doesn’t take into consideration how ethics and values might influence […]
Where does Ari Shapiro live?
Where does Ari Shapiro live? Washington, D.C. Who is Ari Shapiro married to? Michael Gottliebm. 2004 Why did David leave NPR? After a decade of being on NPR’s “Morning Edition,” J.P. McCaskey grad David Greene announced that he would be leaving in pursuit of other opportunities. Today’s “Morning Edition” featured a heartfelt goodbye from Greene’s […]
What bug represents death?
What bug represents death? In Native American mythology of the Califor- nia Yuroks, the locust “wished death into the world.” The locust is also responsible for death in the mythology of the Wiyot of California (Leach 1984). The praying mantis is known in South Africa as the god of the Hottentots and has been blamed […]
Who founded the Wu Dynasty?
Can your ego kill you?
Can your ego kill you? Confidence is healthy, ego is destructive. There’s a famous expression: ‘Too much ego will kill your talent,’ but it will not only kill your talent, it will kill you career, your relationships and your happiness. Too much ego can actually ruin your life. How do I fulfill my soul? Here […]
What happens when planets align?
What happens when planets align? Even if the planets did all align in a perfectly straight line, it would have negligible effects on the earth. In truth, the gravitational pulls of the planets on the earth are so weak that they have no significant effect on earth life. What do astrologers say about 2020? “In […]
Is Setty a word?
Is Setty a word? an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest. Is settee an English word? The Oxford English Dictionary defines a settee as “perhaps a fanciful variation of a settle”, which historically is a bench made of Oak from the Middle Ages, and is technically where the word comes from; ie. an old English […]
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Do Presbyterians believe you can lose your salvation?
Do Presbyterians believe you can lose your salvation? The Presbyterian Panel’s “Religious and Demographic Profile of Presbyterians” found that 36 percent of members disagreed or strongly disagreed with the statement: “Only followers of Jesus Christ can be saved.” Another 39 percent, or about two-fifths, agreed or strongly agreed with the statement. What is the difference […]
What are the beliefs of anarchists?
What are the beliefs of anarchists? Anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that is sceptical of authority and rejects all involuntary, coercive forms of hierarchy. Anarchism calls for the abolition of the state, which it holds to be undesirable, unnecessary, and harmful. Who is the father of anarchy? Proudhon is considered by many to […]