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Self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion.
Ian M Banks,a Scottish sci fi author sadly no longer with us suggested that humans who have been abducted for thousands of years either willingly...
It is now clear that Western leaders have enabled, equipped,and financed the Israeli genocide. It is also clear that they supported it when...
I call this a narrative. Why? "The entire planet has to be defended, not just one country. Our national borders are not visible from space and...
The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC), and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) .. I suspect that corals are not the only...
Ask yourself, why wouldn't ISIS, especially those members in Syria, do anything to aid the Palestinians?
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does this mean that some children, highly intelligent ones, could find the mental food given to them dull and unpalatable? I would believe so!
"The cure for boredom is curiousity. There is no cure for curiousity."
You mean to say I have learned most of what I know because I wanted to understand stuff better and not because I had to? Imagine that!
I consider beings to be naturally curious. The real challenge is to discover what blocks curiosity, and creates the phenomenon of "fixed ideas."
No, I don't think it is. Intellegence is all very well, but you still need to 'say what people want to hear' at the end of the day to get the grades. Curiosity could well lead to failure. This is because these people may end up thinking outside the box.