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Why do we believe in the illusion of justice and fairness?

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There is justice and fairness. For instance in ages past people with similar values could converge on a reasonably well defined idea of what was fair and just for them. read more

Not everyone cares about justice and fairness. Some people actively refuse to believe in them. To the rest of us, it is part of what makes us human. At least to have such ideals even if we fall short. To dream of a better world. A just world. A fair world. read more

Fairness is a close substitute for justice, which reinforces empathy, love, compassion, and fosters acceptance and equal treatment whenever possible. In the end, we do not want to be so attached to the outcome that we lose our peace or become angry when justice is not perceived. read more

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you' as the Bible says. This is known as The Golden Rule, because it an almost sacrosanct social rule. It is about a balanced fairness, that counteracts the tendency to use different rules for myself and for others. read more

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