The main cause for evolution is a lack of resources.
In a world with endless resources, there is no need for competition or any pressure to evolve.
Things worth explaining are seldom that easy to explain.
I’m not so sure about the glass half empty / glass half full discussion, but I do know that the glass has to be emptied before it can be refilled…
Another, more important question isn’t if the glass is full, empty or half full/empty, but what it contains…
Oh, sorry… and a HAPPY NEW YEAR! Of course 😀
If you use bombs to promote your political agenda, the risk is, people won’t hear your message over the explosions.
I came across a quote some years ago. I wasn’t able to find it now but it went something along the line:
Anyone wanting to send a message in film should go to the telegraph office instead.
My spontaneous thought is:
Those who think they can open their mouth – or even stick their head out the door – without communicating something, are fooling no one but themselves… And the likelihood of these people communicating anything of interest is probably purely coincidental.
You don’t have to follow the rules or break them if you’re the one making them up….
A good way to understand human society is to realize that any large group of people will be represented by those individuals belonging to it that is most conspicuous, loudmouthed and newsworthy…