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Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under evolutionary biology evolutionary biology Everything filed under humility humility Everything filed under animal welfare animal welfare Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under motivation motivation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: In situations that bring people closer to their animal nature, such as illness or childbirth, they tend to behave more instinctively and impolitely. In situations that bring people closer totheir animal nature, such as illness orchildbirth, they tend to behave moreinstinctively and impolitely. Last stated 7 months ago 6 Apr 2026 MA Mari Andrew — holds since 2026-04-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Some human expressions can hardly be understood unless humans once lived in an animal-like condition — tap to centre the map on it Some human expressions can hardly beunderstood unless humans once livedin an animal-like condition CD Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1872 — tap for who they are Same subject: A dog expresses love and humility more plainly than a human can — tap to centre the map on it A dog expresses love and humilitymore plainly than a human can CD Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1872 — tap for who they are Same subject: Kindness to animals seems to be one of the latest moral developments — tap to centre the map on it Kindness to animals seems to be oneof the latest moral developments CD Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1871–1874 — tap for who they are Same subject: The mental difference between humans and higher animals is one of degree, not kind — tap to centre the map on it The mental difference between humansand higher animals is one of degree,not kind CD Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1871–1874 — tap for who they are Same subject: Experiencing a wild animal on its own terms creates a real connection that seeing the same animal in a zoo cannot. — tap to centre the map on it Experiencing a wild animal on itsown terms creates a real connectionthat seeing the same animal in a zoocannot. Last stated 4 years ago 30 May 2022 SC Steve Coast — holds since 2022-05-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: Self-compassion can be fierce as well as tender: protecting yourself, speaking up and taking action. — tap to centre the map on it Self-compassion can be fierce aswell as tender: protecting yourself,speaking up and taking action. Last stated 4 years ago 10 May 2022 KN Kristin Neff — holds since 2022-05-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Humans, as social mammals, are on a lifelong quest to feel safe. — tap to centre the map on it Humans, as social mammals, are on alifelong quest to feel safe. Last stated 4 years ago 10 May 2022 SP Stephen Porges — holds since 2022-05-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A belief system combining cosmic stakes, privileged knowledge, personal vocation and an imperative to act can license extraordinary behavior when it conflicts with ordinary constraints. — tap to centre the map on it A belief system combining cosmicstakes, privileged knowledge,personal vocation and an imperativeto act can license extraordinarybehavior when it conflicts withordinary constraints. Last stated 2 months ago 17 Sept 2026 VR Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A belief that cannot be acted on, or whose actions carry no personal stakes, is more likely to be held for social reasons than because it is true. — tap to centre the map on it A belief that cannot be acted on, orwhose actions carry no personalstakes, is more likely to be heldfor social reasons than because itis true. Last stated 10 years ago 2 Nov 2016 KS Kevin Simler — holds since 2016-11-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A cancellation-reason drop-down measures list order rather than reasons: randomise the options and every one of them gets picked equally. — tap to centre the map on it A cancellation-reason drop-downmeasures list order rather thanreasons: randomise the options andevery one of them gets pickedequally. Last stated 9 months ago 25 Jan 2026 JC Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A product that speeds up turning intention into reality increases appetite for continued use, then charges for that continuation. — tap to centre the map on it A product that speeds up turningintention into reality increasesappetite for continued use, thencharges for that continuation. Last stated 3 months ago 19 Aug 2026 KR Kenneth Reitz — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A small amount of friction is enough to reshape a behavior, because most wants are not strong enough to survive a minor inconvenience. — tap to centre the map on it A small amount of friction is enoughto reshape a behavior, because mostwants are not strong enough tosurvive a minor inconvenience. Last stated 10 months ago 1 Jan 2026 JC James Clear — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society cannot remove the desire for status, only change what earns it. — tap to centre the map on it A society cannot remove the desirefor status, only change what earnsit. Last stated 2 months ago 6 Sept 2026 RH Rob Henderson — holds since 2026-09-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Blaming and shaming people only makes them defensive, dig in their heels, or tune out, rather than change their minds. — tap to centre the map on it Blaming and shaming people onlymakes them defensive, dig in theirheels, or tune out, rather thanchange their minds. Last stated 5 months ago 9 Jun 2026 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Imaginary social trends can spuriously shape people's real beliefs and behaviors. — tap to centre the map on it Imaginary social trends canspuriously shape people's realbeliefs and behaviors. Last stated 5 years ago 7 Mar 2022 AM Adam Mastroianni — holds since 2022-03-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: Public scrutiny of a new technology tends to jump only after a deadly incident, otherwise rising slowly over decades — tap to centre the map on it Public scrutiny of a new technologytends to jump only after a deadlyincident, otherwise rising slowlyover decades Last stated 10 months ago 15 Jan 2026 MB Miles Brundage — holds since 2026-01-15 — tap for who they are
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At the centre In situations that bring people closer to their animal nature, such as illness or childbirth, they tend to behave more instinctively and impolitely. Last stated 6 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago Holds Mari Andrew Read this korrent →