E NJAM I N G RAHAM Updated with New Commentary by Jason Zweig An e-book excerpt from To E.M.G. Through chances various‚ through all vicissitudes‚ we make our way. . . . Aeneid Contents Epigraph Preface to the Fourth Edition‚ by Warren E. Buffett A Note About Benjamin Graham‚ by Jason Zweig Introduction: What This Book Expects to Accomplish COMMENTARY ON THE INTRODUCTION iii viii x 1 12 18 35 47 58 65 80 88 101 112 124 133 145 155 179 188 1. Investment versus Speculation:
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1. Describe how the fundamental attribution error affects how we think of ourselves and of others. The Fundamental Attribution Error refers to the tendency to over estimate the internal and underestimates the external factors when explaining the behaviors of others. This may be a result of our tendency to pay more attention to the situation rather than to the individual‚ and is especially true when we know little about the other person. 2. List and briefly describe four variables affecting
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“Capture Errors” In regards to “Capture Errors from Slips associated with the automatic processes by Reason‚ 1990”‚ I have experienced this from time to time in my life. I am a new mother to a 3-month old son name Greyson and one of my daily routines is to drop Greyson off at daycare‚ attend classes and then pick up Greyson from daycare to head back home. When driving‚ I have gotten to know the route quite well that it is quite possibly I could go on automatic when in reality I shouldn’t. One day
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Fundamental Attribution Error (FAE) (Jones and Harris study 1967) The Fundamental Attribution Error (FAE) principle states that man tends to ignore outside pressure and factors when judging the behavior of others. This means that people believe that a certain action or behavior was a cause of an internal motive rather than some influence from external pressure. In simple words‚ the FAE describes the inability to step inside other people’s shoes. The name FAE was first coined by Ross in 1977
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results were compared to the data of the first bead set to look for any systematic errors that may have occurred. During the experiment‚ the data was used to see whether the diameter‚ mass‚ and density were constant between the individual beads. However‚ the main goal of the experiment was to answer the question of whether or not individual density average agreed with the bulk density. Analysis Through error analysis‚ the data found was used to determine if the calculated densities were the
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outside the norm of their gender. Mr. Harding‚ for example‚ has feminine tendencies and seems to be a closeted gay. His character is very weak and full of anxiety. One of the main characters of the novel is the stern Nurse Ratched. She is very masculine and it seems she knows how to beat a man down with her facial expressions and words. In the novel it is made very clear that acting outside of what is expected of your gender will render you powerless. Mr. Harding is one character‚ mentioned earlier
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of Abortion‚ Mary Anne Warren defines personhood‚ what defines a human being‚ with five concepts and the need to meet the majority of them(SOURCE). Warren affirms consciousness‚ reasoning‚ self-motivated activity‚ the capacity to communicate‚ and the presence of self- concept as the five components of personhood. Furthermore‚ she claims if an entity does not possess one of the five it should not be extended the moral rights as a person. Not all human beings are people. Warren labels the fetus as not
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Miller’s The Crucible‚ the character who has a major impact on the village is Mary Warren. Even though Mary is John Proctor’s maid‚ and claims she will always do the right thing‚ she needs the help of Abigail Williams. Although‚ Mary is afraid of Abigail and all the things she can do‚ Abigail is known for being deceitful and clever‚ and that is exactly what Mary Warren wants to be when the time comes. Mary Warren gets herself out of trouble with Judge Danforth and Hathorne during the trials because
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Compare and Contrast “University” and “Warren Pryor” Liam Wong‚ Kevin Chiu‚ Dennis Wong Block D. Ms. Fuller Dec. 4th Why is education important to society? Would one be able to read without a successful teacher teaching one how to read? Education is a key that holds the ability to open many doors - doors which open into vast rooms of knowledge‚ love‚ experience‚ discovery‚ and dreams. Education is an essential to human living and a fulfilling life‚ but what happens when the path one takes is
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Mercy Otis Warren was a strong women author and politician during the revolutionary war. She was born September 25‚ 1728. She grew up with many siblings. She married James Warren on November 14‚ 1754. Then she lived mostly in Plymouth‚ but later lived in Milton for 10 years starting in 1781. They had five children. Her father and brother were very political‚ but when they stepped out of politics‚ Mercy Otis Warren stepped in. She wrote anonymous books‚ poems‚ and plays containing her political opinion
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