Usury

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“Every great philosopher, in their own way, questioned the fundamental assumptions that were present in the thinking of their time.”

Steven West

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AI Created: Artificial Intelligence talking about Usury.

Me: Gender, values, norms, and roles.

ChatGPT (jan23):

Gender, values, norms, and roles are all closely interconnected and have a significant impact on how people think and act. Gender refers to the socially constructed roles, behaviors, expressions and identities of men, women, and other genders. Values are the beliefs, customs and practices that a group of people consider important. Norms are the unwritten rules and expectations that govern behavior in a given society, and roles are the specific positions or responsibilities that individuals are expected to fill in society.

In terms of gender, societal expectations and stereotypes about how men and women should behave and think can shape their values and roles. For example, men may be expected to be more assertive and competitive, while women may be expected to be more nurturing and supportive. These societal expectations can lead to different values and expectations for men and women, which can shape how they act in society.

In terms of usury, it is not necessarily linked to the gender. However, it can be associated with the values, norms, and roles that are associated with wealth and power. For example, usury may be seen as a way to gain or maintain wealth and power, and may be associated with values such as materialism and competitiveness.

It’s important to recognize that gender, values, norms, and roles are not fixed, they are always evolving and changing over time. It’s also important to recognize that individuals have different experiences and perspectives, and that individuals can be influenced by multiple factors that shape their values, norms, and roles. Therefore, it’s important to be respectful and inclusive of diverse perspectives and experiences.

Me: Usury leads to profits first, environmental waste, endocrine disruptors, and therefore negatively influenced sexual development.

ChatGPT:

It is possible that usury and the pursuit of profit could lead to environmental degradation and the use of harmful chemicals in products and manufacturing processes. When companies prioritize profits over environmental concerns, they may engage in practices such as pollution, deforestation, and overuse of natural resources that can lead to environmental damage and waste. Some industries, such as certain types of manufacturing and agriculture, may also use chemicals that can disrupt the endocrine system and negatively impact sexual development.

However, it is important to note that this is not a direct or inevitable outcome of usury, it depends on the actions of individuals and organizations. There are also examples of companies and industries that prioritize sustainable practices and minimize their impact on the environment. Furthermore, there are also regulations and laws in place to protect the environment and human health.

In conclusion, usury by itself doesn’t lead to environmental waste and endocrine disruptors. It’s the way it’s practiced, the way it’s perceived and the way it’s regulated that can lead to negative consequences.

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Extra:

1. Patriarchy
2. Gender inequality
3. Feminism
4. Gender Stereotypes
5. Gender Identity
6. Toxic Masculinity
7. Gender Expression
8. Gender Roles
9. Sexual Division of Labor
10. Gender-Based Discrimination

Wikipedia:

• https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_role
• https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_norm
• https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_(ethics_and_social_sciences)

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Books:

1. “The Second Sex” by Simone de Beauvoir
2. “Gender Trouble” by Judith Butler
3. “We Should All Be Feminists” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
4. “The Feminine Mystique” by Betty Friedan
5. “Men Explain Things to Me” by Rebecca Solnit

Documentaries:

1. “The Mask You Live In” (2015)
2. “Miss Representation” (2011)
3. “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry” (2014)
4. “The Hunting Ground” (2015)
5. “I Am Not Your Negro” (2016)

Movies:

1. “Thelma & Louise” (1991)
2. “Boys Don’t Cry” (1999)
3. “Bend It Like Beckham” (2002)
4. “Moonlight” (2016)
5. “Little Women” (2019)

Series:

1. “Orange is the New Black” (2013-2019)
2. “The Crown” (2016-)
3. “The Handmaid’s Tale” (2017-)
4. “Pose” (2018-)
5. “One Day at a Time” (2017-2019)

Songs:

1. “Respect” by Aretha Franklin
2. “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!” by Shania Twain
3. “Formation” by Beyoncé
4. “Bad Reputation” by Joan Jett
5. “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” by Cyndi Lauper

Artworks:

1. “The Dinner Party” by Judy Chicago
2. “Untitled (Your Body is a Battleground)” by Barbara Kruger
3. “The Problem We All Live With” by Norman Rockwell
4. “Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe” by Édouard Manet
5. “Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair” by Frida Kahlo

Podcasts:

1. “Call Your Girlfriend”
2. “The Guilty Feminist”
3. “Still Processing”
4. “Code Switch”
5. “The Heart”

Purpose: to evolve and create new knowledge

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— Atotsm (@Atotsm2) August 18, 2022

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