Posner suggests that although Hand is remembered today as one of the three greatest judges in American history, his status as a truly "great judge" was not based on his "slight" contributions to First Amendment jurisprudence or other fields of constitutional law, but rather on his decisions in other areas such as antitrust, intellectual property, and tort law.
The question is, why?"As your article reports, recent studies of people playing the ultimatum game suggest "a much deeper rejection of the tenets of classical economics than one based on a slight mis-evolution of negotiating skills.
Five of the seven men with the highest testosterone levels in the study rejected a $5 ultimate offer but only one of the 19 others made the same decision.What Dr Burnham's result supports is a much deeper rejection of the tenets of classical economics than one based on a slight mis-evolution of negotiating skills.
He features a four-seam fastball, though the pitch does get a touch of horizontal movement on it, based on a slight tilt of his wrist as he delivers the pitch.
As far as I can tell it hasn't been tested in peer-reviewed studies, and its results are based on very slight changes in brainwaves, so I'm taking it with a huge a pinch of salt.
Anytime you decide someone else's feelings are not as important as your own or worse, pretend that men don't have feelings or that they simply owe you one based on some past slight or rejection qualifies as a YGG moment.
It is based on a slight but significant reformulation of the world's traditional deference to national sovereignty.
"Rather than paying out based on the slight possibility of needing to claim, it may be better to keep the money and reduce your debts," says Simon Burgess, managing director of insurance brokers Goodfellows.
As it turns out, some of those stories may have been somewhat premature — and appear to be based on a slight misunderstanding of the USGS survey.
