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Jiang says making promises is a fundamentally human action because a promise binds one person to another and binds both of them to an imagined future.
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Human action
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Jiang argues that forgiving others for broken promises or mistakes is the other fundamentally human action that, alongside promise-making, expresses and uplifts humanity.
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Game theory is defined as the idea that human action operates within games whose rules must be understood before behavior makes sense.
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"can serve as substitute okay so the idea here is that take your vows seriously so in our book the human condition henna around..."
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"inconveniencing and potentially hurting oneself okay all right that's close but it's actually much more interesting specific from that okay okay something good okay..."
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"...theory the game theory idea of game theory is that all human action it's playing a game okay we may forget we're playing a..."
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"the game okay so I'm going to talk to you about task software that comes with it when I say sistemas with these complex..."
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"...power of truth. And that. Truth comes out because to all human actions, there are human witnesses and people want to know they want..."
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"...idea. And, and, and so it's a sort of explanation of human action. There's, there's a narrative behind it. It's, it's not all just..."
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"...for any of the great achievements, which are the landmarks of human action. And human progress. It was not reason to be besieged Troy...."
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"...much debt, you couldn't pay it off. Okay? So, most of human actions, it's reciprocal. Right? So, you help me, I help you. Okay?..."
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"...game theory. Okay? The idea of game theory is this. All human action can be perceived as a game in which two people, at..."
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