Being Spoiled

By bobo

 Imagine a world in which there was suddenly no emotion a world in which human beings could feel no love or happiness, no terror or hate. Try to imagine the consequences of such a transformation. People might not be able to stay alive: knowing neither joy nor pleasure, anxiety nor fear, they would be as likely to repeat acts that hurt them as acts that were beneficial.

They could not learn: they could not benefit from experience because this motionlessness would lack rewards and punishments. Society would soon disappear: people would be IWC Replica as likely to harm one another as to provide help and support. Human relationships would not exist: in a world without friends or enemies, there could be no marriage, affection among companions, bonds among members of groups. Society’s economic underpinnings would be destroyed: since earning $ 10 million would be no more pleasant than earning $ 10, there would be no incentive to work. In fact, there would be no incentives of any-kind. For as we will see, incentives imply a capacity to enjoy them.

In such a world, the chances that the human species would survive are next to zero, because emotions are the basic instrument of our survival and adaptation. Emotions structure the world for us in important ways. As individuals, we categorize objects on the basis of our emotions. True, we consider the length, shape, size, or texture, but an object’s physical aspects are less important than what it has done or can do to us hurt us, surprise us, anger us or make us joyful. We also use categorization colored by emotions in our families, communities, and overall society.

Out of our emotional experiences with objects and events comes a social feeling of agreement that certain things and actions are “good” and others are “bad”, and we apply these categories to every aspect of our social life from what foods we eat and Breitling Replica what clothes we wear to how we keep promises and which people our group will accept. In fact, society exploits our emotional reactions and attitudes, such as loyalty, morality, prize, shame, guilt, fear and greed, in order to maintain itself. It gives high rewards to individuals who perform important tasks such as surgery, make heroes out of individuals for unusual or dangerous achievements such as flying fighter planes in a war, and uses the legal and penal system to make people afraid to engage in antisocial acts.

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Kitty Help

By robin jackson

 Whilst surfing the web, I’ve happened to bump into a most unusual website called http://www.kickoutkitty.com.

A14 year-old kid published a site containing numerous pictures of kittens that belong to him. This kid is unbelievably brave: he actually turned to all whom it may concern, asking that visitors contribute small sums of money in order to allow his to maintain his precious kittens at his possession, since he cannot afford keeping them by himself and would soon be forced to stop feeding them.

Is it pure begging? Possibly a mere Scam? Or is it just a gimmick that was created by an anonymous cat food company? Being totally honest, even after six hits on the site - I cannot discover who was behind it, nor do I care. I got to admit, the little kittens got me mesmerized.

On the one hand, you can not disregard the mercy you are feeling towards those cute kittens. Seeing how I’ve always took proud at being a passionate animal lover and who’ll do anything to save an animal’s life. However - how can one be certain?

Well, this Site has been gaining popularity so rapidly and been talked about at my workplace today, that I made a decision I was gonna donate a 5 bucks, no more. There have also been several organizations that were content to do the same, and got some free publicity for their generous donation.

And if the above doe not suffice, this 14 year-old kid has come up with a surefire way to get donations for saving his beloved kittens, through bestowing a considerable business advantage for companies and organizations that contributed to his campaign- and also devoted a special area for crediting his attributed donors in a manner they most definitely should be hailed.

This idea, of getting practically free exposure through giving a symbolic donation to the kid’s beloved kittens, brings countless businesses to harness the poor kittens contributions

This stems through the highly increasing number of people that come to this kid’s aid and contribute what they can, as his site has already created some Buzz.

Publicity for ten dollars sounds pretty appealing for lots of people and qor corporations. For every company that provides a donation, this site recognizes its kindness and good spirit, and thus contributes a credit for others to see and respect. such advertising is worth dozens of times more than the actual minor contribution which was given to the site (especially for an organization operating in the U.S. market, since most of the comments came from Americans worried about these kittens’ poor faith once thrown to the street).

The site is found at the following address:

Click here to enter the Kick Out Kitty Website

Worth a glance - urge people to chip in and save this kid’s extended family. I know I would.

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