1/We assign responsibility to people as a function of how much we think that responsibility can change their behavior. Ill behaved children and the mentally ill? Our responsibility judgment 'passes through' the individual into the parents, or to shitty brain builds.
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8/and for me it's seeming increasingly weirder, and more revealing of our incentives, where we want to focus blame (and power!), and ultimately an arbitrary tool used to guide social norms for deeper purposes.
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My dad used to play guitar in a rock reggae band. One song had the chorus 'blame it on society don't blame it on the kids!'. These lyrics were such a mismatch w how he saw the world.
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