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Indulgence effect. Column in ComputerreOnline #77

Acting in the name of high ideals, people everywhere and nearby let go of the reins of self‑control, nurture hatred and cruelty within themselves, and spew them outward. What can this lamentable phenomenon be called?

Sep 21, 2012 Article

LivingEnergy: The Chase for a Panacea Leads into the Hands of Scammers

The story continues with the "healing" device LivingEnergy, the beginning of which is described in this news item and mentioned in this column. Here is the broadcast (called "Who's Last?") by the Simon channel and journalist Ekaterina Morozova about this case.

Sep 15, 2012 Article

Mechanisms of selection. Column in ComputerreOnline #76

Our everyday and navigational choices, which constitute our entire life, are influenced by our biological traits, innate foundations of morality, culturally conditioned ethics, and the reasons of our rationality

Sep 14, 2012 Article

I feel some inevitability...

The information environment we are immersed in works to lower our intellectual level, to undermine the ability for independent, logical, and critical perception of reality.

Aug 23, 2012 Article

LivingEnergy and trader-manipulators

I request assistance (advice, reposts, and “likes” on social media) in finding ways to influence the merchant‑manipulators who “shod” an elderly woman.

Aug 11, 2012 Article

Battle of the Titans. Column in ComputerreOnline #70

Evolutionary biology has once again become the arena of loud disputes. No, no, I do not mean attacks on scientific knowledge by those whose faith is linked to the denial of the phenomenon of evolution. Two masters of evolutionary biology have clashed: Wilson and Dawkins.

Aug 02, 2012 Article

Roots of Personality. Column in KomputerraOnline #69

«The diagnosis» of contemporary humanity – identification of the self with one's personality. Daily routines, momentary priorities, and key stimuli that trigger habitual reactions obscure the very foundation of our existence.

Jul 26, 2012 Article

Example of "high‑moral" nonsense: sticker cells and telegony

You’ll find just about everything online! Examples of “scare stories” that, according to their authors, are meant to push readers toward highly moral behavior. I’m not convinced that the moral level of fools who believe such tales will increase, but the damage they cause to the capacity for thinking is …

Jul 21, 2012 Article

Reflex and I. Column in ComputerreOnline #67

Laughter is a transformed expression of aggression that serves to regulate the behavior of individual organisms. And – note! – we can laugh not only at others but also at ourselves.

Jul 12, 2012 Article