Believing that life is fair might make you a terrible person

Wed, 10 Jun 2015 12:38:17 +1000

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/oliver-burkeman-column/2015/feb/03/believing-that-life-is-fair-might-make-you-a-terrible-person>

"If you’ve been following the news recently, you know that human beings
are terrible and everything is appalling. Yet the sheer range of ways we
find to sabotage our efforts to make the world a better place continues
to astonish."

On the dangers of the just-world fallacy.  Via Muse.

Cheers,
        *** Xanni ***
--
mailto:xanni@xanadu.net                   Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/                 Chief Scientist, Xanadu
http://www.glasswings.com.au/             Partner, Glass Wings
http://www.sericyb.com.au/                Manager, Serious Cybernetics

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