Are we hardwired to commit ‘deadly sins’?
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The Complex Influence of Appetite and Envy
This chapter explores the intricate connections between gluttony and physiological appetite regulation, revealing the roles of the hypothalamus and leptin. It discusses genetic and environmental factors influencing obesity and how social networks can impact weight gain. Additionally, it examines the dual nature of envy, contrasting benign motivations for personal growth with the harmful effects of malicious feelings rooted in narcissism.
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