'I'm equally interested in ghosts as I am with any theory which is unsupported by evidence. You can get my interest for at least a couple of seconds.|||India patents office rejects Bayer appeal against cheaper version of its cancer drug - The Washington Post  Yes. Please more news like that.|||It's so hard to accept that some progress need to wait. I'm in the situation right now of being a 25 year old who has a lot of projects but is forced for academic reasons to spend 6 months in a...|||All that is Te. You're actually interacting with objective elements of what you have to study: the text, the information, what you need to know and what you may be asked. You let your objective come...|||Maybe you feel like that because you've used mainly Te methods of learning - so you don't get drained. I'd suggest you try to get such an understanding of what you're trying to learn that you...|||Noooo! Suicide is never the answer!  ;) Sorry, it's just the first thing I imagined from your post. Mind elaborating?|||You can certainly ask. Once. And take the answer he gives instead of asking a thousand questions and become self-conscious.|||It means sorry I'm driving like that, the baby's mother's making me.|||Bad example because appropriate HIV treatment basically brings the risk of transmission to zero.  Other than that, I understand your point against competition for ressources and it is indeed better...|||Without tackling the specific topic discussed (due to lack of interest and consequently knowledge regarding diet):  Proof and theory are two different things. In sciences, and especially clinical...|||If you interpret it as something essential to live a meaningful life, you're clearly misinterpreting MBTI. ;)  Take a break in real life and get back to it later.|||Honestly that part really depends on him. We're not FJs; I mean that we don't have an mental image of what someone should or shouldn't be like as a SO. And I know that I'm quite bad at foreseeing...|||TheLaughingMan's post was great.  For question 6: you don't make him fall for you at that point. This would be a legitimate question if you wanted to get his attention, but since you're actually...|||Me: ENTJ 6w7 Righ hand: ESFP 7w8|||I think Te makes someone honest by default. Basically, we've got powerful processes going on to find out the answer to something efficiently. If I want to be dishonest, I need a lot more brain-power....|||I don't have static opinions about abstract concepts, and free market capitalism is abstract as fuck.  I think people wanting something is what gives it value, but I don't believe free market is...|||Dear INTP colleague I was finally able to type,  you're one of the people I like talking to the most. I'm used to people taking my unconventional ideas as jokes, but you make me do what I like the...|||I think I am.|||I don't quite get what the phrase post modern fear-reactions mean, but there is data to support the link between (at least in the US) conservatism and amygdala-reaction (i.e. aversive...|||Worth Lessemo What I meant by anarchist-conspiracy theorists is people who believe there is an anarchist conspiracy or something like that. They don't have a reasonable basis for their belief. They...|||If you get rich and keep that attitude, people will abuse you and you will still believe you're the one profiting from them. You're a con man's wet dream.|||That's the only way I've found to deal with non informed pessimists: defend the opposite thesis with equal or superior energy. Of course historical tendencies are neither prescriptive nor divination....|||Well then. If you think the best way to power is money, you're severely limiting your potential for power. Money can only buy what is for sale and makes everything a zero-sum game.  The ability to...|||Penguin I'm not sure what you think power is.|||Alright, I'll play. :)   Feeling like you have an outstanding memory doesn't make it true, and feeling like you don't have it doesn't make it disappear. That's my experience that Si dominants can...|||Yes, this is what is called The American DreamTM.|||Ellis Bell  The whole self-conscious side the OP shows using Fe seems to disqualify it as a primary function. When in a potentially uncomfortable social situation, an Fe-dominant will find the...|||I actually find it nice that we disagree. I've got time for discussion today. :)  The mention of minutes comes from the OP's answer to the questions themselves: he does mention a few minutes...|||I don't feel so good about the comparison between psychology theory and the wisdom of priests who lived 3000 years ago. ;)|||Acerbusvenator Since your post is very great I'd only like to point something regarding the description of intuition (Ne vs Ni). I would avoid put in the with people part, it feeds a common...|||It's nice how everyone completely disagrees.  NighTi I disagree strongly on the Te part. Investigating a problem a couple of minutes before realizing you're not qualified is not Te. Te needs a...|||Meowww  You're an extrovert, but more than that: you seem to be running away from introspection and subjective discomfort (i.e. boredom). You might be an ENTP who's afraid to connect with herself....|||I understand from it that you're afraid if you change how you think and how you feel, if your values get different, you won't be yourself anymore. So you want someone to recall stuff you said and...|||That's interesting. I did get to the same conclusion regarding functions - but the Si of the beginning didn't get much place afterwards, and Ne showed a lot in the way he answered the questions. He...|||Presentations.  I like how seasoned profesionals remember me by my presentations; I like it even more that everyone gets out of my presentation thinking and unsure of which one was the most...|||According to this: Household income in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia  I expect a salary in the top 1.5% of american households as a single 30 year-old after my debts are...|||I'm a doctor.|||Honestly, it hit hard when I started my internship. I was like why the hell aren't they satisfied of what I do? They did not tell me I had made any mistake! Until I understood that somehow people...|||Money is something I'm not interesting in. That's probably because I'm assured to be part of the 1% by my academic success only, so I find thinking about money boring. Now, what I'm not sure of...|||For myself, I think I'd need a feeler, oddly enough. Due to my career path, I have spent an enormous amount of energy thinking about people in general, and everything social is important to me:...|||This is a surprising answer to a vague question. Would you clarify what kind of success you're talking about and how revenge can motivate you? That would allow us to infer what you're looking for in...|||I think I have a lot less internal dialogue than many other people. I worry about almost nothing and I don't think much before I make a decision. I just know where I'm getting at. When I do have to...|||I see that so much in people. I can't question what my mom tells me, she gave me life! and such. Imo, calling someone's bullshit is a mark of respect in addition to be necessary to be an autonomous...|||Actually the whole World is getting less and less violent. This is a continuing tendency of the last 3000 years. An aspect of non-violence is that it comes with non-zero sum games, which is a...|||Nope. Unless there's any kind of evidence I'm not aware of that I could benefit from it.|||Finally a sensible analysis arguing something different than my position. Very well done. You made me see Se primary a bit differently.|||Your take on all that sounds more Ti-Fe. But I still think Se is likely. ISTP would work. The reason why you would use those functions doesn't change the fact that you do (if that's really the case).|||One of the most overrated texts of all time.|||They Don't Think It Be Like It Is But It Do | Know Your Meme|||1. Yep. If I recognize what I'm doing, it's judging. Perceiving can't be auto-reflective really. 2. Nah, this would again be judging. 3. Either I have something to chew on, or I get nowhere on a...'