Keith Henson
Keith Henson
Howard Keith Hensonis an American electrical engineer and writer on space engineering, space law, memetics, cryonics, evolutionary psychology and physical limitations of Transhumanism...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
CountryUnited States of America
military movement social
Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses.
children errors trial-and-error
Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error.
brain problem victim
Cult recruiting methods based on dosing victims with the brain chemicals released during capture bonding would make cults even more of a problem than they are now.
cards cost credit
Even small cults are a serious cost on the world economy, to victims, their families, employers, friends, and credit-card companies.
people skins gullible
Could people be trained to be less gullible? Or are you as stuck with gullibility as you are with skin colour?
family giving-up home
Fighting hard to protect yourself and your relatives is good for your genes, but when captured and escape is not possible, giving up short of dying and making the best you can of the new situation is also good for your genes.
loyalty thinking people
People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.
aggravation flying wonder
If anyone wonders why the airlines are not doing well it is because flying has been made such an unpleasant and degrading experience.
animal giving generations
The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a competitive advantage over other animals.
world recycling modern
I much prefer the modern world.
fall government law
Scn is like HIV. Gets in there and screws up the immune system, perverts the law to its own ends. Forget government taking the lead role in bringing down scn, that task falls to you and me.
today evolution psychological
Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen.
long brain attention
Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success.
recovery people long
Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recovery program their family, a long-term source of attention rewards.