Scientists at Duke probe the brains ability to act in an altruistic fashion. Too bad those goons at Duke could not see the consequences of their stabbing their own students in the back. Many have eyes, but do not see.
To: HangnJudge
I was about to write a check, donating to this study; but I bought a flat sceen TV so I could watch the playoffs instead. I was hoping they'd be able to tell me where I stood in the group......ah, well....
2 posted on
01/21/2007 5:39:38 PM PST by
edpc
(The pen is mightier than the sword......until you fight someone.)
To: HangnJudge
This region, which lies in the top and back portion of the brain, is generally activated when the mind is trying to figure out social relationships. Perhaps it is the portion of the baby's brain that is activated when he gazes into his mother's eyes and then reaches up to touch her face.
4 posted on
01/21/2007 5:45:24 PM PST by
donna
To: HangnJudge
Altruism as well as its cousin, compassion, militate against evolution.
6 posted on
01/21/2007 5:47:24 PM PST by
Old Professer
(The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)
To: HangnJudge
8 posted on
01/21/2007 6:26:55 PM PST by
Lusis
("Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.")
To: HangnJudge
Use it on all of their proffessors first. Now that would be interesting.
10 posted on
01/21/2007 6:33:33 PM PST by
RC2
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