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“Trigger warnings are part of the West's debauchery of self-indulgent victimhood.”
“Consumer behaviour is a powerful realm from which to explore our biological heritage.”
“In many instances, mate choice is a compensatory process. In other words, both men and women choose prospective mates by combining their scores on several key attributes.”
“A successful marriage requires commitment to teamwork.”
“Everyone has the right to practice their religious beliefs in private but expect that people might publicly reject said beliefs.”
“My purity manifests itself in countless ways, including an utter inability to sit idly when exposed to attacks on truth, reason, logic, and/or individual dignity.”
“Memorable people do memorable things. Followers are seldom remembered. The herd mentality is the killer of innovation. When appropriate, be bold in your undertakings.”
“Few people are as well-situated to speak about the laudable benefits of a humane immigration policy than me.”
“For humans, gift giving is a universal ritual laden with evolutionary implications.”
“To be an outspoken professor in academia is a very dangerous proposition.”
“Freedom of religion does not entitle your religion to have a privileged position within the public sphere.”
“Early in my doctoral training at Cornell University, I became immersed in the behavioral decision theory paradigm.”
“Amongst Western intelligentsia, to criticize if not loathe American values is viewed as progressive and liberal, whilst to support brutal and intolerant religious and political ideologies is a hallmark of being enlightened.”
“One of the hallmarks of the American justice system is that it should be blind to individuals' idiosyncratic descriptors, including biological sex, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or physical attributes.”
“Notwithstanding the supposed egalitarian ethos of some hunter-gatherer societies, humans are a hierarchical social species. We care greatly about where we stand in comparison to some relevant reference group.”
“People's most prized possessions carry deeply symbolic and emotional significance.”
“Nearly everything that defines much of our daily experiences is consummatory in nature. Yes, we consume products and services. But we also consume life experiences, religious narratives, art, literature, and ideas.”
“Let us stop pathologizing masculinity. Instead, let us appreciate the endless ways by which men and women are similar to one another, as well as the important ways in which the two sexes differ.”
“The seven deadly sins should be updated. We should add an eighth sin: Cowardice.”
“The Christmas-New Year's holiday season can be a double-edge sword when it comes to one's mental health.”