The Two Kinds of Empathy (Robert Wright & Paul Bloom)
Robert Wright's Nonzero
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Is Josh Nogas Still a Yale?
Sometimes with friends with allies, you're better off not thinking maybe they're lying. It's a fancy way of saying that if you're my friend, I'll tend to think the best of you and the best of your goals,. If you're my enemy, I'll think the worst of you. That could really contaminate projects of cognitive empathy. What would you rather be objectively truthful or in a happy marriage?
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