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John Vervaeke
Notes from cognitive scientist and philosopher John Vervaeke’s online lectures
Rishita Chaudhary • 2 cards
The more we value the group, the more likely we are to be influenced by it, even if other members don’t share the same demographic makeup.
Marcus Collins • For the Culture
Brain Food: Different Resolutions
Social Psychology
riots/tribal terror/mob Foulkes
resonance Jordan/ Rothman/Nicolelis-True Creator of Everything CPL
reverie Bion/Ogden
outsight DeMare/Schlapoberdky
equivalence Hopper
It is hard to be free alone, sovereign alone, unpredictable alone. If I ever became reasonable, it was thanks to people around me, neighboring sources of human intelligence.
Timothy Snyder • On Freedom
STUDYING SOCIAL INFLUENCE
Jonah Berger • Contagious: Why Things Catch On
When we do, we assume the politicians are clients in a patron–client relationship, and we assume their obligations will cloud their impartial judgment.
Jessica C. Flack • Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
The brains of social species have evolved to respond to the feeling of being pushed to the social perimeter—being on the outside—by going into self-preservation mode