The character of a person can be either good or bad. ... The question is how to do so. ... While many labored intensely and were committed to the cause, they did so only to promote the self and not society. ... Work can help build the self and society materially. ... Virtue Four: Beware Of The Pitfalls Of Power How can we define power? ...
THE DEVELOPMENT OF GROUP NORMS There are a number of interpretations as to how group norms develop: 4.1. ... That people behave in ways that win them rewards and suppress or avoid behaviours that are punished. ... Stimuli that are outside conscious awareness can influence behaviour. ... Reinforcement can increase the performance of desired behaviour and punishment can discourage undesired behaviour, even though the target individual remains consciously unaware of the manipulation. ... Rather, norms develop by subtle, sublime, beyond-awareness processes of inference; we note raised ey...
