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Regret Now, Compensate It Later: The Benefits of Experienced Regret on Future Altruism
This article explores how experienced regret and relief evoked in a risky gambling task influence subsequent intertemporal pro-social behavior. We apply a dictator game experiment with delayed rewards to investigate the effect on donating behavior by ...
Teng Lu +3 more
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We consider a strategic variant of the knapsack problem: the items are owned by agents, and agents can misrepresent their sets of items---either by hiding items (understating), or by reporting fake ones (overstating). Each agent's utility equals the total value of her items included in the knapsack.
Itai Feigenbaum, Matthew P. Johnson 0001
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The paradox of cooperation among selfish cancer cells
It is traditionally assumed that during cancer development, tumor cells abort their initially cooperative behavior (i.e., cheat) in favor of evolutionary strategies designed solely to enhance their own fitness (i.e., a “selfish” life style) at the ...
Jean‐Pascal Capp +10 more
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Altruism and selfishness [PDF]
Many situations in human life present choices between (a) narrowly preferred particular alternatives and (b) narrowly less preferred (or aversive) particular alternatives that nevertheless form part of highly preferred abstract behavioral patterns. Such alternatives characterize problems of self-control.
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* MD, FRCPC. Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. Head, Mood Disorders Psychopharmacology Unit, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada. E-mail: roger.mcintyre@uhn.ca No conflicts of interest declared concerning the publication of this editorial.Suggested citation: McIntyre RS.
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A Framework for Detection of Selfishness in Multihop Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
The paper discusses the need for a fully-distributed selfishness detection mechanism dedicated for multihop wireless ad hoc networks which nodes may exhibit selfish forwarding behavior.
Jerzy Konarski, Rafał Orlikowski
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Content Conceptual Model Abnormal Self-centerization on the Islamic Sources. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between popular concepts of abnormal attention to self and to develop a conceptual process model of those concepts in Islamic sources and to assess its validity.
Mojtaba Hafezi +2 more
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The principle of Generalized Natural Selection (GNS) states that in nature, computational processes of high computational sophistication are more likely to maintain/abide than processes of lower computational sophistication provided that sufficiently many resources are around to sustain the processes. In this paper we give a concrete set-up how to test
Eduardo Hermo Reyes, Joost J. Joosten
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Czy obiektywne życie jest możliwe? Słów kilka na temat esejów Nathaniela Brandena
The aim of this article is to present the theoretical standpoint of a Canadian-American psychotherapist, Nathaniel Branden. He wrote five essays which I would like to analyze. These essays can be found in the book The Virtue of Selfishness, written by
Michał Bomastyk
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Bursting the selfishness bubble [PDF]
Milton Friedman, probably the most influential economist of the 20th century, wrote “the social responsibility of business is to increase its profits”. I propose that striving for profit at all costs leads people, including business executives, to think ...
Shalvi, S.; id_orcid, Shalvi, S.
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