Showing posts with label robert m. sapolsky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label robert m. sapolsky. Show all posts

The Antichrist to Our Community and Values

I may have written about this basic issue before -- in fact I know I have, only maybe not here on the blog -- but I guess it's okay to repeat myself now and again.I'm still reading Robert M. Sapolsky's The Trouble with Testosterone, presently the chapter "Beelzebub's SAT Scores." After some meditations on the Unabomber, Sapolsky declares:But there is an even more disturbing component, the one

The Antichrist to Our Community and Values

I may have written about this basic issue before -- in fact I know I have, only maybe not here on the blog -- but I guess it's okay to repeat myself now and again.I'm still reading Robert M. Sapolsky's The Trouble with Testosterone, presently the chapter "Beelzebub's SAT Scores." After some meditations on the Unabomber, Sapolsky declares:But there is an even more disturbing component, the one

The Evolutionary Roots and Meaning of Flannel

I was walking down the street yesterday afternoon, starting to compose a blog post in my head, when I realized that I often do that -- but when I sit down in front of the computer I draw a blank. I guess that's what you call Writer's Block, and the only remedy I can see is to sit down anyway with a topic in mind and a few links to hand, and dig in. John Kenneth Galbraith used to say that the

The Evolutionary Roots and Meaning of Flannel

I was walking down the street yesterday afternoon, starting to compose a blog post in my head, when I realized that I often do that -- but when I sit down in front of the computer I draw a blank. I guess that's what you call Writer's Block, and the only remedy I can see is to sit down anyway with a topic in mind and a few links to hand, and dig in. John Kenneth Galbraith used to say that the