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How the Nazi's defense of 'just following orders' plays out in the mind
How the Nazi's defense of 'just following orders' plays out in the mind
Stanley Milgram’s famous electric-shock experiments tackled whether a person could be coerced into behaving heinously, but new research released Thursday offers one explanation as to why. Turns out, people actually feel disconnected from their actions when they comply with orders, even though they’re the ones committing the heinous act.
·pbs.org·
How the Nazi's defense of 'just following orders' plays out in the mind
Is Statistics Racist?
Is Statistics Racist?
A number of the most important progenitors of modern statistics were also passionate advocates of eugenics. To a large part their interest…
·medium.com·
Is Statistics Racist?