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As your example perfectly illustrates, our perception of fairness is extremely biased, and therefore is not a good metric. "Compare yourself to who you were ye
by hbrn 4y ago
As your example perfectly illustrates, our perception of fairness is extremely biased, and therefore is not a good metric.
"Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to someone else today"
- int_19h 4y agoOur perception of fairness is parochial, so it's biased against the outgroup, but it works very well within the ingroup. But in- and outgroup are not rigidly defined and can be changed. If you maximize the size of the ingroup, there's nothing wrong with innate farness.