Religion and Ethics Forum
General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Enki on January 05, 2020, 12:32:53 PM
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A humorous but I would suggest a very effective look at just how irrational human beings can be when it comes to decision making. Well worth a look:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9X68dm92HVI
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I can see this rapidly turning into yet another discussion of free-will. Of course we have (limited) free-will. I've now said all I'm going to say on this thread.
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I can see this rapidly turning into yet another discussion of free-will. Of course we have (limited) free-will. I've now said all I'm going to say on this thread.
Dan Ariely's video has nothing to do with the free will debate, and a great deal to do with how we can make irrational decisions based upon how choices are put before us. I can only think that you haven't bothered to watch all the video to come to this conclusion. However that's up to you.(shrugs shoulders).
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Dan Ariely's video has nothing to do with the free will debate, and a great deal to do with how we can make irrational decisions based upon how choices are put before us. I can only think that you haven't bothered to watch all the video to come to this conclusion. However that's up to you.(shrugs shoulders).
His books are very good
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I haven't watched any of it, but I said that I could see this rapidly turning into such a debate.
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I haven't watched any of it, but I said that I could see this rapidly turning into such a debate.
No point in commenting if you haven't watched it, silly boy!
I haven't been able to access the video.
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No point in commenting if you haven't watched it, silly boy!
I haven't been able to access the video.
If you are using a proxy site you might have problems. You should be able to see it by copying the link and using your normal browser
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If you are using a proxy site you might have problems. You should be able to see it by copying the link and using your normal browser
I still can't access it.
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I still can't access it.
What is the error message you get?
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What is the error message you get?
It just doesn't come up, probably because I don't use youtube.
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It just doesn't come up, probably because I don't use youtube.
If you paste the terms below into your search engine, it should be the first link:
youtube dan ariely are we in control of our own decisions
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If you paste the terms below into your search engine, it should be the first link:
youtube dan ariely are we in control of our own decisions
My browser won't permit me to do so.
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My browser won't permit me to do so.
Then you, or someone, has set it up that way.
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Then you, or someone, has set it up that way.
My virus protection is quite strict, which is probably just as well.
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My virus protection is quite strict, which is probably just as well.
Yes, you said you'd had the flu jab. ;D
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Yes, you said you'd had the flu jab. ;D
HA! HA!
I can't use smileys on my new proxy server, which is a nuisance.