Man of Dog on Nostr: #[0] Whether prejudice is good or bad it's objectively a heuristic. Just because a ...
Cyborg (npub13wf…4fun) Whether prejudice is good or bad it's objectively a heuristic. Just because a heuristic is detrimental does not disqualify it from being a heuristic.
The statement "all blacks are criminals" is racist and incorrect, but it is still a heuristic. It's mental shortcut, it is far more efficient for the human mind to write a group of people off entirely instead of evaluating each individual member of that group.
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