Geoffrey Miller on Twitter: "'Cognitive colonialism': occupying others people's mental real estate & monopolizing their cognitive resources by demanding that they anticipate everybody else's every possible emotional reaction to everything they might think, feel, or say -- before they say anything.… https://t.co/tJQA3hzOjE"

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'Cognitive colonialism': occupying others people's mental real estate & monopolizing their cognitive resources by demanding that they anticipate everybody else's every possible emotional reaction to everything they might think, feel, or say -- before they say anything.pic.twitter.com/USwyCkS81U

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1. Kevin‏ @theOKamerican Jan 31
  
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  This part of (or could be a part of) the orwelexicon. @PsychRabble
  
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1. mike‏ @jeep7575 Jan 31
  
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  Patent it if that's a quote. Then write a book w that title. Sell it. Retire. Genius.
  
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1. Adam Zethraeus‏ @adam_zethraeus Jan 31
  
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  Love this rhetoric/framing.
  
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1. name‏ @motorbikemike13 Jan 31
  
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  The reason a person should either study the philosophy of Buddhism or stoicism. It really can help with that
  
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1. I, Paradox‏ @balanceduality Jan 31
  
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  Collective Codependency
  
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1. vishrutarya‏ @vishrutarya Jan 31
  
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  Colonialism suggests general appropriation of resources through superior technology. Friendly amendment: "Cognitive colonialism": "Occupying and appropriating others' mental real estate and cognitive resources through superior technology and disregard to property rights."
  
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1. Kyanite ‏ @_CivilPunk_ Jan 31
  
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  Perfect term. Imagine if we could quantify what this is costing us all.
  
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1. Wilderness Outreach‏ @WildernessOutr1 Jan 31
  
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  Sounds pretty woke to me
  
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