>From an evolutionary perspective an ability to persevere is an asset for finding food. Harry
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Jojo Jaro <[email protected]> wrote: > So, these "Doctors" know they know how people will behave in "real life" > just because they studied how "500" people behaved in a "GAME". Don't they > realize that in a GAME, there is NO consequence for your actions, unlike in > real life. > > LOL .... > > This is the kind of BAD SCIENCE we have nowadays from pseudo-intellectuals > masquarading as truth. The next thing is for some government bureaucrat > politician to get a hold of this "study" and base his policy off it. > Wonderful. > > > > Jojo > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Axil Axil > To: vortex-l > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 1:12 PM > Subject: [Vo]:We want to believe. > > We engineers want to believe in the magic fix to the unknown. > > http://phys.org/news/2012-08-atheists-bargain-unknown-outcome.html > > Atheists and believers alike will repeatedly sacrifice large portions of > their income to unresponsive entities in the hope of a better outcome, a new > study suggests. > > Cheers: Axil

