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Jeremy Howard
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Feb 8, 2015
Believing that life is fair might make you a terrible person http://bit.ly/1zmweDq Makes sense. (Horrifying sense.)
theguardian.com
Believing that life is fair makes you a terrible person | Oliver Burkeman
Faced with injustice, we’ll try to alleviate it – but, if we can’t, we’ll do the next best thing, psychologically speaking: blame the victims of the injustice
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Otoh, believing that life *ought* to be fair makes you an equally terrible person in a different way.
11:18 PM · Feb 8, 2015
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