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Stanford Group Post -Max

One thing that struck me as weird about this experiment is the fact that no one really decided to call quits early on. It was standard procedure at the time (and today)  that you could leave any experiment at any … Continue reading

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Written Post for Group Project

So far in this group project we have all taken on different roles based on our strengths and what we can bring to the table. I helped bring the concept of doing an advertisement/the product that we would use. It … Continue reading

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Thesis/Essay 2

While this article succeeds in emphasizing the importance of talking about the issues, it fails to address the importance of proving that a candidate has an actual track record of fighting for these issues, and thus can disillusion NY democratic voters … Continue reading

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Milgram

The Milgram experiment is a cornerstone of psychological understanding. It was one of the first properly documented cases in which we could observe the inclination of people to blindly follow authority even when we are sure that it will cause … Continue reading

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Russell 4 Conflict of Technique and Human Nature

“Owing to the large size of the organisation the group who collectively make a car have no unity and no sense of solidarity as between management and employees” Russell makes a lot of different points and claims across his lectures, … Continue reading

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Group Assignment 3/12 Max, Hannah, Gaurav

For the most part, the physical divisions between Israel and Palestine vary, sometimes they take the form of military checkpoints in a random spot in the middle of a road, sometimes they take the form of very tall walls, literally … Continue reading

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Thesis Statements

While there are many different aggressors that contribute to the turmoil in Israel/Palestine, Israel needs to end its human rights violations in order to create long lasting security in the region for all. Safety should be the largest concern for … Continue reading

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Online Post 2/27

A power play that I recently encountered was with the Baruch security guards just downstairs from our classroom. To be candid its more of a consistent pattern of extremely bizarre power plays, but in the preservation of good heartedness I … Continue reading

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Assignment 1 Part 1

“From the purely biological point of view it is unfortunate that the destructive side of technique has advanced so very much more rapidly than the creative side. In one moment a man may kill 500,000 people, but he cannot have … Continue reading

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