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The examples in the article are of things we could look at more closely, if only we cared to look. Often, it's not so easy. All we have to go on are sketchy ne
by skybrian 3y ago
The examples in the article are of things we could look at more closely, if only we cared to look.
Often, it's not so easy. All we have to go on are sketchy news reports. You won't get the details from reading a news article online.
- eszed 3y agoIndeed. It's good to keep that in mind when we're encouraged to draw firm conclusions - or, worse, provoked into strong emotions - based on broad abstractions. Of course, we often do need to form opinions, but it follows that we should appropriately discount our conclusions, and appropriately weight those of people who have more-detailed experience.