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Why conformism is a mechanism of evil
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Why conformism is a mechanism of evil

Posted on July, 2020 by MwBp • 1 Comment

It is an effort to make disapproval go away, and thus not a neutral thing Continue reading →

The Four Types of Motivation
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The Four Types of Motivation

Posted on July, 2020 by MwBp • Leave a comment

Why conformism is not a neutral thing but a mechanism to generate evil – Part 1. Continue reading →

How Can A Society Support An Ideology The Majority Doesn’t Believe In?
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How Can A Society Support An Ideology The Majority Doesn’t Believe In?

Posted on March, 2017 by MwBp • 8 Comments

Conformity, echo chambers and the pluralistic paradox Continue reading →

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