... The word "control freak" is inherently pejorative. People who seek more control or who are "controlling" are automatically supposed to be ashamed of it....
Putting aside the origin of the voices-of-the-gods for the moment, What do you think about Jaynes' concept that consciousness evolved only after the ...
... moment, What do you ... after the ... integrate ... language people ... to remember ... I think I very much agree with this, at least in principle. rde...
... Well, I dunno 'bout that whole deepness thing. But, Lucy, you got some 'splainings to do... "Two thumbs up. WAY up." - Siskel & Ebert, discussing deepness....
... I doubt those are the only control freaks you encounter. They're just the ones who aren't very good at being control freaks. I could stereotype all ...
I've always thought of Jaynes' stuff as interesting science fiction. I don't think time has been kind to many of his assertions about how the brain works...
This is for the interest of the dormant or latent religious objectivists (and even the atheists), a post I sent to a "Christian Objectivist" list. ... Subject:...
... store: Nah. I usually either go to the warehouse to "look for inventory" or maybe read a magazine. They usually need a few minutes to make sure they "have...
... <mikelee.home@c...> wrote: I have the same problem reading Skinner. I'm always going, Who you ... Odd that. You do seem to embrace many of his principles....
Greek philosophy which was adopted by Christians, held women to be inferior to men by nature. Roman law, which became the basis for the Church's laws, gave...
... brain ... you ... I have to agree with you that within the intervening decades since the book's publication, knowledge of how the nervous system works has...
Linda here: I am a big time admirer of Nathaniel Branden. I found his book THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SELF ESTEEM many years ago and liked it very much. Although I...
... Uh, yeah, we kinda figured that out from the fact that the message was sent from your email address. ... Maybe someday some man can teach you how to use...
Dear Linda, I agree with you that the discussion has gotten out of hand. The differences I cited between the sexes are backed by research, and those...
Rich is about to pass out from fear that I have awakened the Gozer inside ... Crack. Meow. ... Oops. My bad. I forgot that I'm supposed to subordinate...
If you don't love yourself, it is exceedingly difficult to really love another person. And if you don't love yourself, its is very difficult to fully believe...
Branden also relies upon, and tells us to use scientific method when drawing conclusions. Now if I was betting, I'd say the death was due to a serious lack of...
JFW and I agree, yeah... ... Last night I was speaking with my India friend and he pointed out that this beauty queen in India killed herself. And it is so...
Is behavior like this (by the wearer) indicative of pseudo or good self-esteem? I own a couple of shirts with rock band logos, but usually go for the plain...
In a message dated 8/1/04 10:05:46 PM US Mountain Standard Time, mikelee.home@... writes: You really think women care what men they want to bang think...
... stand ... responsibility. ... going ... think ... practice ... confidence ... the ... way ... or ... the ... others ... you are being ... this is a ... ...
I think Objectivists would have a difficult time discussing the importance of nurturing. I found this passage in "What Love Asks of Us", by Nathaniel and...
Hi, Linda. Ah, don't bow out, although this kitchen truly does get hot upon occasion. If you are looking for applications that can be used in the business ...
... and to ... what Henry ... tent ... You know what? I've been scolded more than a few times for heavy hitting here, and sometimes I deserved it. I took a few...
... Yeah. Just ask Carleton Fiorina or Betsy Holden. In any large pyramid-shaped organization, it is very unlikely that the top few tiers hold enough people to...
I knew that my cross-posting the message outside the christian objectivist list would risk my being read as a christian sympathizer or as a compromising...
Geebus Rich. ... She can. Probably by leaving gender discussions out of it. I can tell you from first hand experiences that the gender discussions I endured in...
... the top ... ANY ... As well it should be. Not to mention that it is difficult at best to look ... and decide ... that, ... cops, ... ludicrous. Agree. But...
... sympathizer or ... posting was ... become ... objectivists. ... attracted to ... finding and ... at ... objectivism's ... leave ... objectivism ... album ...
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