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Re: HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS short course, Sydney, April 2005

Re: HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS short course, Sydney, April 2005  
Gillian Heller
From:Gillian Heller
Subject:Re: HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS short course, Sydney, April 2005
Date:Tue, 14 Dec 2004 06:09:41 GMT
negative consequences for individual freedom (see paragraph 131).
Especially, for the most creative scientists and engineers, work tends
to be largely a surrogate activity. This point is so important that is
deserves a separate discussion, which we shall give in a moment
(paragraphs 87-92).

85. In this section we have explained how many people in modern
society do satisfy their need for the power process to a greater or
lesser extent. But we think that for the majority of people the need
for the power process is not fully satisfied. In the first place,
those who have an insatiable drive for status, or who get firmly
"hooked" or a surrogate activity, or who identify strongly enough with
a movement or organization to satisfy their need for power in that
way, are exceptional personalities. Others are not fully satisfied
with surrogate activities or by identification with an organization
(see paragraphs 41, 64). In the second place, too much control is
imposed
   

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