Category: human behavior
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The First Impression I Want to Give People: A Reflection on Identity and Perception
The first impression is an elusive thing. A brief moment where who we are collides with how others perceive us. In this exploration, I delve into the complexities of first impressions, identity, and how we navigate the labyrinth of human perception, offering a reflection on how the truth of who we are is often elusive,…
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Why Gut Feelings Are Misleading: The Illogical Truth Behind Our Instinctive Beliefs
Why do we trust our gut feelings, even when they lead us astray? Our intuition, often revered as a source of wisdom, can actually mislead us. Rooted in ancient survival mechanisms, the gut reacts to modern complexities with a primitive language of fear and instinct. This article explores the fallacies of gut-driven beliefs and calls…
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The Moral Difference Between Lies of Omission and Commission: How Intention and Consequence Shape Ethical Deception
Is there a moral difference between withholding the truth and actively lying? This article dives into the ethical distinctions between lies of omission and lies of commission, examining how intention and consequences influence our judgment of deception. Explore whether one type of lie is morally worse than the other and how philosophical perspectives shape our…
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