Aggression

admin on April 15th, 2011

“Evolve or die.” Cautionary words fromĀ  Eckhart Tolle. Along with science and technological change, will we also manage a shift in the human narrative? Economist Jeremy Rifkin spent 6 years studying how our consciousness changes in history, and sheds an incredibly bright light on the shape of things in this video. “Empathy is the opposite [...]

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admin on February 24th, 2009

The chimp attack in Connecticut had a very disturbing outcome. What set off the animal? Fight or flight? Animal behaviorists say monkeys display aggressive acts of behavior if they feel threatened by a stranger, or to protect kin and territory. Fight or flight is a human instinct as well and in real danger it protects [...]

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