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“Forgive and Forget”: A Scientific Study
An interesting study based on the adage “forgive and forget.” Here are some key points: They base the study on forgive first in order to forget. Forgiving may be a coping strategy: to forget the upsetting memories of the bad … Continue reading
Cynicism linked to Dementia
A new study has revealed that being cynical could be linked to dementia. It’s interesting that a character trait has been linked with brain deterioration. Moreover, against a popular misperception, there is no link between cynicism and early death.
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (May 11, 2015)
Health A study about standing desks shows that it increases productivity by as much as 12% as well as combat childhood obesity. Justice Philosopher Elizabeth Anderson makes a case for inequalities we can live with: Current justifications for extreme inequality … Continue reading
Let’s See What’s in the News Today (Apr. 14, 2015)
Aesthetics A cool video of 100 years of beauty in Korea. It gets surreal when it hits the 1950s: Economics The more you live in a place with income inequality, the more likely people will purchase items to give them … Continue reading
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Changing People’s Minds on Social Issues
We usually think that when it comes to social issues, people are usually set and it’s very difficult to change their minds, especially on a issue that’s so entrenched from their cultural upbringing. A new study shows that a specific … Continue reading
Let’ s See What’s in the News Today (Oct. 27, 2014)
Epistemology Paying a lot of money for extraordinary experiences is worse than having ordinary experiences with loved ones. Feminism: People give a less favorable opinion to someone who identifies as a feminist, but there is no hiring discrimination. Moreover, undergraduates … Continue reading
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Dad’s who do Housework Raise Daughters who Aim for Ambition and Aim for Less Gender-Sterotypes
This may be old news, but an interesting paper suggests that fathers who do more housework around the house raise daughters who don’t aim for typical gender-stereotype jobs later in life. The father was key to raising daughters to aim … Continue reading
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