Human Stupidity: Irrationality, Self Deception

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If your work and that of Hrdy were combined into a further work we could see that the fundamental roots of misery and human atrocities lie in the self deception capabilities of people.

I am a scientist and coming from Biology and Engineering mathematics the issue of Self-Delusion fascinates me. My difficulty may arise from having a low index of self-deception. It tends to make socialization difficult at times.

I would like to pursue the topic and perhaps contribute to further efforts to thwart the imminent demise of modern society as a consequence of rampant delusions.

The modern iternet appears to have facilitated Delusionary memes spreading globally.

As a scientist I am dismayed that all our idealism has been so inappropriately exploited.

When I first introduced HTML to my students in the early 90′s I was shocked to discover its first application was the downloaading of Pornography. The Computer administrator and I had our hands full for some time.