Shifting Blame

Published: Jan. 18, 2023, 9 a.m.

We claim to judge people for what they intentionally do, but accidents often influence our judgments. In our justice systems, people can be harshly and unfairly blamed for bad luck\u2014but in our personal lives, taking on blame isn\u2019t always a bad thing.\nGuests\n\nFiery Cushman, Professor of Psychology at Harvard University\n\nDaniel Statman, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Haifa\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices