‘Emotions’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life

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Romance: On Value, Need, Seduction and Violence

By Evan Hadkins | 31 August 2009
Romance: On Value, Need, Seduction and Violence
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Why is romance such a strong value? I think part of the reason is that our emotions are so excluded for much of our lives. Romance is one area where we are allowed to make a decision based on our emotions.

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Humor and Health: 4 Ways to Get More Laughter, the Best Medicine

By Dr George Simon, PhD | 17 August 2009
Humor and Health: 4 Ways to Get More Laughter, the Best Medicine
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Laughter actually triggers beneficial physical changes in the body, strenthening the immune system by decreasing hormones that compound stress and increasing the presence of antibodies that fight infections.

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Habits: Benefits as Well as Baggage

By Evan Hadkins | 15 April 2009

Sometimes the direct approach to changing a habit doesn’t work. This I think can especially be the case with relationship habits. When we set about changing our habitual ways of relating we can find that our emotions get stirred up.

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Technology, Experience and Our Current Situation

By Evan Hadkins | 7 April 2009

When we can do pretty much whatever we want, and have a variety of ways to do it, the question becomes what we want to do. The focus shifts to values.

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Manipulation via Overt or Covert Intimidation

By Dr George Simon, PhD | 6 April 2009

Overt and covert intimidation become more effective when the manipulator is skilled in communicating emotional tenacity, determination, and resolve, sending the message that the other party is no match in a contest with them.

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