Category: Human
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Armstrong, death, ὕβρις…
The fall of Lance Armstrong will be a remarkable example of how death can change is to the worse. Most people become more humble when they face death, e.g. with an accident or due to a fatal disease. Others can walk into the path of what ancient Greeks called ὕβρις (hybris). They believe that they can win…
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Free Will and eating at Christmas…
A new study suggests that excess holiday eating disturbs your ‘Food Clock’. Funny though. Humans eat more every year on holidays for the past hunderds of years. How come that our inner “food clock” has not yet adapted to these habbits? We should train our inner clock. Not be slaves to it. [1] Exercise your…
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Doctor strikes & mortality rates. A strange relation…
When doctors are on strike, the mortality rate stays the same or, many times, falls!!! [1, 2, 3, 4] Sometimes common logic is based on nothing else than common misconceptions… > Updated the relevant section of the Religion and Science Unification article.
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Invasive species, “invasive” species, categories…
A research suggests that an invasive species of midge has the potential to drastically alter Antarctic ecosystems that have been isolated for millions of years. That species of midge was well-suited to thrive in the extreme conditions and has managed to release large volumes of nutrients into the soil, changing the way native species live…
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Universe, choices, the burden of freedom
We will some day understand Universe because we are actually the choices we make. We are the ones who formulate reality [1]. And no “physical law” will ever relieve us from the burden of freedom…
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