In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 181 – Gender Equity and Similarity (Part 1) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 28, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: I found a quote by Steven Pinker. It is something to talk about: Feminism as a movement for political and social equity is important, but feminism …
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In-Sight Publishing Cognitive Thrift 18 - Dogma Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 28, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: We talked about static, dynamic, or simply dogmatic thought or patterns of people. This is less functional in a highly dynamic, often-changing, and increasingly changing society based on technology, science, and other things. Can …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 180 – Political Movements (Part 6) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 27, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Those women, who are giving relatively obvious discretionary notes, except those not obvious to a few people. Rick Rosner: My favourite mother-in-law-splaining story is where we are at a …
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In-Sight Publishing Cognitive Thrift 17 - Jocks vs. Nerds Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 27, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: We have talked about dynamic, static, ways of thought. You have characterized as 'jocks' in a larger theme of jocks vs. nerds in larger evolutionary theory. Rick Rosner: Well-adapted organisms in …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 179 – Political Movements (Part 5) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 26, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Rosner: The people I follow who are doing this have specifically said, "Don't - trolls aside - be this way when you're communicating with me. Don't mansplain at me. Here's what …
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In-Sight Publishing Cognitive Thrift 16 - Choice Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 26, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: There's also the fundamental right of choice. If you look at international declarations such as the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, they have the right to not only pick …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 178 – Political Movements (Part 4) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 25, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: That's an indication of a problem, on another side - not the pooping one, but on the other one. It is a signalling with little risk and feeling …
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In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 177 – Political Movements (Part 3) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 24, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: I don’t agree with that at all. I think they’re real problems, but I do think they’re in proportion to other real problems people are facing. I think …
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In-Sight Publishing Cognitive Thrift 14 - Billions Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 24, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: That does seem overly optimistic. Some of the best projections look at 9-10 billion, and even 12 billion at the extreme, by the end of the century. Rick Rosner: Anything that slows it …
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 176 – Political Movements (Part 2) Scott Douglas Jacobsen & Rick Rosner May 23, 2017 [Beginning of recorded material] Jacobsen: This is the game that is played. It seems like a very conscious setup. Rosner: You call it a game. I would say it is partly a game. But I …
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