We like to think we're superior rational creatures, but research reminds us that we're also selfish and emotional animals that don't always learn from our mistakes.
Thought-provoking article. Rationality and common sense seem to be losing ground to emotion, especially fear, these days. Understanding how both can serve us is optimal, and your article furthers that end.
I think you're absolutely right Charles! I think we tend to revert to emotional responses when we feel insecure and unstable -- which the current social climate is definitely inflaming right now.
Thought-provoking article. Rationality and common sense seem to be losing ground to emotion, especially fear, these days. Understanding how both can serve us is optimal, and your article furthers that end.
I think you're absolutely right Charles! I think we tend to revert to emotional responses when we feel insecure and unstable -- which the current social climate is definitely inflaming right now.
I so appreciate you.