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21 Jul 2011, 7:46 pm
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22 Jul 2011, 3:12 am
22 Jul 2011, 3:46 am
I think we could benefit (benefit I mean act "more normal") from more hate too.
Instead of being on average more open minded liberal tolerant libertarians we should be more pig-headed "insert political-racist ideology in here"ists. We should be involved in more fights to be up there with the average. 
Seriously in many families the man is a bit of a monster and the woman makes excuses for him because "he's always nice to me". Maybe it's just that oxytocin.
22 Jul 2011, 5:01 am
Callista wrote:
Fascinating.
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Oxytocin does make you feel more protective and altruistic towards kin and kind: friends, relatives, the so-called “in group” we all develop over time. But De Drew et al have now shown that it also increases your hostility towards to outgroups: the guys from the other tribe or the other school, at least when you’re worried about the security of your own group.
It makes one more Cancerian
22 Jul 2011, 5:04 am
flamingshorts wrote:
I think we could benefit (benefit I mean act "more normal") from more hate too.
Instead of being on average more open minded liberal tolerant libertarians we should be more pig-headed "insert political-racist ideology in here"ists. We should be involved in more fights to be up there with the average.
Instead of being on average more open minded liberal tolerant libertarians we should be more pig-headed "insert political-racist ideology in here"ists. We should be involved in more fights to be up there with the average.
That's actually an interesting point. I probably under respond to threats.
I'm not sure I want to be quite as crabby as everyone else though.
One of my recurrent interests is the biochemistry of meditation. Meditation may stimulate increased production of the hormone.
22 Jul 2011, 8:11 am
