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I think people are taught not to look down on others based on appearance, but not to avoid looking up at them.
by nindalf 1y ago
I think people are taught not to look down on others based on appearance, but not to avoid looking up at them.
- godelski 1y agoThis is a fair enough distinction. Though I still think there is more contextual nuances at play. Shallow Hal seems to fit both cases. To be vapid or shallow. We certainly don't just critique those for exclusively caring about other's appearances but also those that only care about their own. Which I can see a deterioration of the vapid criticism as social media capitalizes on this nature. Not just with people, but we do seem to care more for form over function now.
- tough 1y agoThere's actual studies about how easy it is to get a job, or do well professionally, if you're handsome the human brain is hardwired to assume beauty equals -better- some how
- godelski 1y agoNo one is saying anything that is in contention to this. In fact, most of what has been said explicitly acknowledges these facts. Please read the conversation before responding.
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