There probably are some statistical trends in personality types, but inconsiderate behaviour is a universal human thang. However, the damage which results goes as the fourth power of the axle weight, approximately... So, the social obligation to be considerate, and the penalties for selfishness, ought to have the same functional form :-)
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Date: 2003-02-23 11:12 pm (UTC)There probably are some statistical trends in personality types, but inconsiderate behaviour is a universal human thang. However, the damage which results goes as the fourth power of the axle weight, approximately... So, the social obligation to be considerate, and the penalties for selfishness, ought to have the same functional form :-)