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We perhaps are overestimating how much our self-interest is driving our decisions, and perhaps we don't realize how much our self-view as a good person is affecting our behavior, that in fact, we're working so hard to protect that good person identity, to keep out of that red zone, that we're not actually giving ourselves space to learn from our mistakes and actually be better people.
This case sounded alarm bells for me, as it is my job to protect consumers' rights in my country.
What we uncovered is that there are few rules to protect us and the ones we have are not being properly enforced.
This is about the life ahead of her and that she has the tools to handle and assess all the dangers that we cannot protect her from, all the challenges that we won't be there to guide her through, everything that our girls here and around the world face in their future.
The funeral industry will protect your dead body by offering to sell your family a casket made of hardwood or metal with a rubber sealant.
The same preparation that was supposed to protect us from hunger and famine is going to cause obesity, cardiovascular problems and metabolic disease.
And compromises can be thoroughly rotten if they harm people who are not at the table, people who are vulnerable, disempowered, people whom we have an obligation to protect.
But governments have a responsibility to develop counterstrategies to protect us and the common good.
But it is the responsibility of governments to protect and promote the common good.
The system at the local, state and federal levels completely failed to protect our most vulnerable, and an entire population was left to fend for itself.
It asks scientists to protect their research funding and institutions at all costs, no matter how just the cause.
But to denounce this idea, this possibility so completely so that you can protect research funding, simply screams of self-serving cowardice, and these are not the ideals we would want to pass to our students.
Orwell urged us to protect our language because ultimately our ability to think and communicate clearly is what stands between us and a world where war is peace and freedom is slavery.
In the course of writing that book and studying the long history of civility and religious tolerance in the 17th century, I came to discover that there is a virtue of civility, and far from being bullshit, it's actually absolutely essential, especially for tolerant societies, so societies like this one, that promise not only to protect diversity but also the heated and sometimes even hateful disagreements that that diversity inspires.
Because remember, the same early modern crisis of civility that launched the Reformation also gave birth to tolerant societies, places like Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, and indeed, eventually the United States, places that at least aspired to protect disagreement as well as diversity, and what made that possible was the virtue of civility.
This built-in sun shield helped protect them from melanoma, likely making them evolutionarily fitter and capable of passing this useful trait on to new generations.
There's one more thing you can do to protect yourself from experiencing the symptoms of Alzheimer's, even if you have the full-blown disease pathology ablaze in your brain.
And for this network, there's no encryption, there's no firewall, no two-factor authentication, no password complex enough to protect you.
Where was I? We relied on systems created through the toil and sacrifice of generations before to protect us, and we felt that governments actually worked for our betterment.
And so this actually violates Asimov's law that the robot has to protect its own existence.
The more we protect our climate, the more our citizens benefit.
Well, to level the playing field and protect the competitiveness of its industries, Country A would tax imports from Country B based on their carbon content.
Heroes make a choice to fight injustice, to protect the innocent, to put the balance back on the side of the good, no matter how much they sacrifice of themselves.
Once you start understanding that your mind can be scheduled into having little thoughts or little blocks of time that you didn't choose, wouldn't we want to use that understanding and protect against the way that that happens?
It's almost like a new period of human history, like the Enlightenment, but almost a kind of self-aware Enlightenment, that we can be persuaded, and there might be something we want to protect.
"Warning: will not protect against drowning."
Does it also protect freedom of thought?
There are health care workers that we put on the line to fight infectious diseases, to protect us with absolutely bare-minimum tools and resources.
The best time to protect a reef was 50 years ago, but the second-best time is right now.
They would like to buy cars that protect them at all costs, but they want everybody else to buy cars that minimize harm.
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