Saturday, October 03, 2009

System Justification & the Law - part 1, 2, & 3

Found these three videos while looking for clips of movies by filmmaker Jon Jost. The following videos are of a presentation by professor Jon T. Jost (not the filmmaker Jon Jost), here's an intro to the material, from the YouTube page for the videos: "Jon Jost's presentation from 2007 Project on Law and Mind Sciences (PLMS) Conference. "System justification theory addresses the holding of attitudes that are often contrary to one's own self-interest and therefore contrary to what one would expect on the basis of theories of self-enhancement or
rational self-interest." " And here are the very interesting videos:





2 comments:

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