V3、「その見た目と言動の奴が本当にヤバい犯人ってことがあるんだ」というのが一番びっくりしたかもしれない
V3、「その見た目と言動の奴が本当にヤバい犯人ってことがあるんだ」というのが一番びっくりしたかもしれない
All people are flawed, a mix of good and bad, but we tend to see others as only one thing. The philosopher Amartya Sen calls this a “solitarist” approach to identity. And as we are biased toward negativity — a bad apple spoils the bunch — we are thrown off by a person’s bad character traits or past actions. Even minor ones. We identify people by th... See more
Tim Gorichanaz • Finding Heroes In A Messy Digital World | NOEMA
He remarks that when someone says he wants to be perfectly straightforward with us, we should be on the lookout for a concealed dagger.
William B. Irvine • A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
‘Their bodies say as much, or maybe more, than their faces. Or they may say something different.’ He paused, marking this paradox for the upturned faces. ‘A person might be smiling, but you can see from the way they hold themselves that they’re angry, in which case the body may be a more trustworthy guide to a person’s character or state of mind th
... See moreMiranda France • The Writing School
Monitoring this tendency in yourself can be revealing – to witness how the mind generates suspects and verdicts within seconds, and how emotionally-driven the process is. It becomes clearer that villainizing is mostly a coping mechanism, rather than a sensible way of understanding or addressing problems.