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Tag Archives: humanization
Shooting down morality: a picnic for the gun industry. Part 2.
In our last post , focusing on Albert Bandura’s analysis of moral disengagement as a manipulative tool in the hands of the NRA leadership, we discussed how the NRA uses “moral” (i.e., pseudo-moral) justifications, euphemistic labeling, advantageous comparison, and diffusion of … Continue reading →
Posted in Armed conflict, culture of violence, Media, militarization, Military-industrial complex, Moral disengagement, Weaponry
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Tagged Albert Bandura, arms industry, blamng the victim, Brady campaign, euphemistic labeling, exoneration, Gandhi, guns, Holocaust, humanization, identifying better alternatives, moral agency, moral disengagement, moral engagement, National Rifle AssociationCharlton Heston, NRA, principled moral arguments, realistic descriptive language, speaking truth to power, telling it like it is
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“Peace on earth, goodwill towards men”
Note from Kathie MM: The season of “Peace on earth, good will towards men” is a particularly good time to remember all the times when groups of people have put aside the enmities that they have constructed and instead engaged … Continue reading →
Posted in Armed conflict, Moral disengagement, Moral engagement, Movie reviews, Stories of engagement
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Tagged Academy Award, Albert Bandura, BAFTA, best foreign film, brotherhood, cease fire, fraternization, Germans, Golden Globe, humanization, inhumanities, Joyeux Noel, Merry Christmas, moral disengagement, Sir no sir, Vietnam War, Will Fitzpatrick, World War I
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