Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Hmm …

… Dr. Philip Zimbardo: Journeying From Evil to Heroism. (Hat tip, Rus Bowden.)


My own notion of heroism is Conradian, that — in the words of J.B. Priestley — of  "lonely men who find themselves hard-pressed and try to do their duty … unfamiliar and unfashionable heroes who, with some tragic exceptions, are genuinely heroic."

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