Our Noisy Minds
Hidden Brain
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I Am Bewildered That You Would Not See the World as It Is
Psychologists talk about a phenomenon called naive realism. It explains why it is i am bewildered that you would not see the world exactly the way that i see the world. In the context of criminal justice, the variability in sentences is shocking. But when you are looking at it from the perspective of a judge who feels he or she is making correct judgments for every case individually, then it looks as if any attempt to restrict their freedom is going to cause injustice to be performed....
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