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Dopamine Challenge: Attention All Neurocritics | TheDopamineProject.org
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Dopamine Challenge: Attention All Neurocritics. March 20, 2014. Neurocritics who summarily dismiss neurocentrism are like marionettes dismissing their strings. Is a behavioral model that links all behavior to maintaining dopamine flow. Ironically, the need to protect dopamine flow keeps neurocritics clinging to the conceit that human behavior is too complicated to be reduced to neurotransmitters. For suggesting unwashed hands were killing patients, and Dr. Dionysus Ladner (Professor of Natural Philos...
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My name is Charles Lyell and I’m not a scientist. That doesn’t mean the information on this site is wrong. Instead, it means I’m free to extend what is known about dopamine to areas that established researchers dare not explore. (See: You Don’t Have to Be a Scientist to Understand How Dopamine Works. I set out to answer two questions:. Why do we behave so irrationally and inhumanely? I was convinced that there had to be a book, teacher, teaching, discipline, something offering a plausible explanation.
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Ldquo;Where your talents and the needs of the world cross lies your calling.” – Aristotle. If you’re interested in helping raise dopamine awareness, you can start by:. Learning everything you can about dopamine. Increasing your self-awareness by paying close attention to how dopamine influences everything you say, think, and do (starting with your reactions to the information contained on this site). Applying what you learn to better understand others. Sending us your ideas, feedback, and comments. Junk ...
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How Good Guys Can Stop Helping Bad Guys | TheDopamineProject.org
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How Good Guys Can Stop Helping Bad Guys. April 17, 2014. If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. 8211; Virginia Woolf. Nothing will change until the good guys admit they’re helping the bad guys. The bad guys aren’t necessarily evil. They do bad things because they’re addicts who use money, power, and status to score the same dopamine squirts that junkies, smokers, and drinkers trigger with heroin, nicotine, and booze. Why nice people help reprobates. The same do...
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Dopamine Reviews: Think Like A Freak (cont) | TheDopamineProject.org
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Dopamine Reviews: Think Like A Freak (cont). January 13, 2015. In a previous post I expressed my appreciation for Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner’s. Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain. This time around I’d like to address a few reservations. 1) Think Like a Freak (or look like one). Thinking like a Freak means you should work terribly hard to identify and attack the root cause of problems. – Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner. Discovery consists of seeing what e...
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Lyin’ Brian Williams Gets Skewered By FOX News Hypocrites, Phonies, and Frauds | TheDopamineProject.org
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Lyin’ Brian Williams Gets Skewered By FOX News Hypocrites, Phonies, and Frauds. February 7, 2015. Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied. – Mark Twain. Mr Williams’ behavior provides interesting insights into how powerful dopamine is. Here’s a seemingly intelligent man who had everything going for him. He’d made it to the top of his field, was admired by peers, respected by luminaries, and showcased on. There they were, a panel of hypocrites, phonies, an...
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Dopamine Reviews: The Wolf of Wall Street | TheDopamineProject.org
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Dopamine Reviews: The Wolf of Wall Street. March 1, 2014. On a daily basis I consume enough drugs to sedate Manhattan, Long Island, and Queens for a month. I take Quaaludes 10-15 times a day for my ‘back pain’, Adderall to stay focused, Xanax to take the edge off, pot to mellow me out, cocaine to wake me back up again, and morphine… Well, because it’s awesome. The Wolf of Wall Street. Addictions keep seemingly rational people taking irrational, unhealthy, and illegal risks to feed insatiable dopamine-ind...
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Dopamine Reviews: Think Like A Freak | TheDopamineProject.org
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Dopamine Reviews: Think Like A Freak. December 27, 2014. A book about dopamine. I’m a big fan of Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner’s. Series and especially their latest book,. Think Like A Freak. In addiction to being entertaining, thought provoking, intriguing, and inspiring,. Offers valuable insights into neurocentrism. With the help of. Authors I’d like to demonstrate how the drive to maintain dopamine flow influences behavior, starting with…. 8211; Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner. Whereas moral co...
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