The Banality of Evil.
January 4, 2008
Related to my previous post, here’s a very interesting essay on the Banality of Evil, which helps explain why as soon as there’s an “us” and a “them,” humans tend to turn against “them.” Certainly helps answer the question of why we’re so reluctant to step in to help “them,” whoever “they” might be.
January 5, 2008 at 10:22 pm
Hi there. Here via Cora’s livejournal (I don’t think we know each other, but I’m also a Hamp grad). Just wanted to thank you for the link.