Thursday, August 27, 2015

ON JUDGEMENT: “IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO”

Kindly consider this: 2+2. I can bet what comes to your mind. Four right? Question: Did you think before the number [four] came to mind? No, I guess. Guess what?: that’s your unconscious in action and Nobel prize winner Daniel Kahnemen refer to this as the system 1 (fast thinking). However, if...

Sunday, August 16, 2015

CHARLES DARWIN’S CAREER CHOICE, AND HOW TO BUILD A THRIVING STATE

FreeImages.com/dimitri_c The development of a state is contingent on the success and failure of the comprising individuals; and the most positive impact of such individual to the state is one that apparently delivers the best. So, what defines the best?... Born in 1809, Charles Darwin – dubbed...

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

MY MIT PhD APPLICATION, AND THE 3 IRREFUTABLE BIOLOGICAL LESSONS OF HISTORY.

First, life is competition. Here is Will and Ariel Durant in their 1968 book: Lessons of History “Competition is not only the life of trade, it is the trade of life – peaceful when food abounds, violent when the mouths outrun the food” I have met folks who have repudiated competition, at almost...