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I stop and observe their codes of behaviour. As Stefan explained to me, in this new world people are not strangers to each other. You talk to people you have never met open-heartedly, as if they are old friends; and they, in return, respond in the exact same way. They all have the same kind and relaxed attitude, the same naivety in their manners, the same benevolence, the same tact, the same warm camaraderie, as if they had all together attended a big, universal college in their childhood.
Chronicles From the Future
Paul Amadeus Dienach and Achilleas Sirigos
Peirce suggests that knowledge, which he defines as the resolution of disrupted habits by the revision of belief, is a ‘homeostatic’ process. Homeostasis is a concept borrowed from physiology, in which the body employs reaction systems to return to normal functioning in response to environmental upsets. Similarly, Peirce sees knowledge as a means of stabilising our habitual behaviour in response to doubt.
Philosophy 100 Essential Thinkers
Philip Stokes
The 1st Law of Behavior Change is make it obvious. The two most common cues are time and location. Creating an implementation intention is a strategy you can use to pair a new habit with a specific time and location. The implementation intention formula is: I will [BEHAVIOR] at [TIME] in [LOCATION]. Habit stacking is a strategy you can use to pair a new habit with a current habit. The habit stacking formula is: After I [CURRENT HABIT], I will [NEW HABIT].
Atomic Habits
James Clear
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