I wrote a book on this with a simple theory of where the Liberal psychology came from, evolutionarily. See my profile for the theory.
>greek meaning is ‘fear of markets’
If I am right, it is actually fear of the Competitive environment. Not a bad Darwinian strategy for an uncompetitive specimen
“If I am right, it is actually fear of the Competitive environment. Not a bad Darwinian strategy for an uncompetitive specimen”
Again, the common meaning of agoraphobia is just fear of going outside (to mingle). But the greek definition of agora is ‘marketplace’ (which of course would be competitive) or ‘meeting place’. It was a section of most Greek towns. I look at it as a fear of the market, which is what they target with their policies.
“If I am right, it is actually fear of the Competitive environment. Not a bad Darwinian strategy for an uncompetitive specimen”
Again, the common meaning of agoraphobia is just fear of going outside (to mingle). But the greek definition of agora is ‘marketplace’ (which of course would be competitive) or ‘meeting place’. It was a section of most Greek towns. I look at it as a fear of the market, which is what they target with their policies.