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Extensive study has been made in psychology that shows the importance of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_gratification delayed gratification] in cognitive health.
Extensive study has been made in psychology that shows the importance of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_gratification delayed gratification] in cognitive health.


Morality has the notion of [[temptation]] as a central theme, and their rules are designed to create conditions and [[incentives]] that avoid them.
[[Morality]] has the notion of [[temptation]] as a central theme, and their rules are designed to create conditions and [[incentives]] that avoid them.


As such it should be a well-understood by anyone with a [[brain]] if they would like to operate it with any degree of proficiency.
As such it should be a well-understood by anyone with a [[brain]] if they would like to operate it with any degree of proficiency.

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Extensive study has been made in psychology that shows the importance of delayed gratification in cognitive health.

Morality has the notion of temptation as a central theme, and their rules are designed to create conditions and incentives that avoid them.

As such it should be a well-understood by anyone with a brain if they would like to operate it with any degree of proficiency.