The significance of epistemic blame
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DOI: 10.1007/s10670-021-00382-0
Abstract: One challenge in developing an account of the nature of epistemic blame is to explain what differentiates epistemic blame from mere negative epistemic evaluation. The challenge is to explain the difference, without invoking practices or… read more here.
Keywords: blame; account; nature epistemic; significance epistemic ... See more keywords
Standing to epistemically blame
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-021-03293-3
Abstract: A plausible condition on having the standing to blame someone is that the target of blame's wrongdoing must in some sense be your “business”—the wrong must in some sense harm or affect you, or others… read more here.
Keywords: blame; condition; epistemically blame; standing epistemically ... See more keywords
How much blame does he truly deserve? Historicist narratives engender uncertainty about blameworthiness, facilitating motivated cognition in moral judgment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2018.03.008
Abstract: Abstract When reprehensible conduct is explicable in terms of the offender's life history or underlying biology, blame is mitigated. Despite their shared capacity for blame mitigation, here we focus on differences between historical and biological… read more here.
Keywords: blame; uncertainty blameworthiness; motivated cognition; uncertainty ... See more keywords
Pass the buck or the buck stops here? The public costs of claiming and deflecting blame in managing crises
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DOI: 10.1017/s0143814x21000039
Abstract: Abstract When things go wrong, and the government may be to blame, the public support enjoyed by elected executives is vulnerable. Because attribution of responsibility is often not straightforward, elected executives can influence citizens’ evaluations… read more here.
Keywords: deflecting blame; blame; elected executives; buck buck ... See more keywords
People Systematically Update Moral Judgments of Blame
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DOI: 10.1037/pspa0000137
Abstract: Six experiments examine people’s updating of blame judgments and test predictions developed from a socially regulated blame perspective. According to this perspective, blame emerged in human history as a socially costly tool for regulating other’s… read more here.
Keywords: blame; people systematically; blame judgments; information ... See more keywords
Willingness to Falsely Take Blame among Friends: Closeness, Reporting Wrongdoing, and Identity
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DOI: 10.1080/01639625.2017.1343039
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study examined people’s willingness to falsely take the blame for a friend’s offense. We sought to identify whether friendship closeness and individual differences would predict false blame-taking. Participants were randomly assigned to think… read more here.
Keywords: take blame; blame; reporting wrongdoing; willingness falsely ... See more keywords
From Mobsters to Magnates: Shifting Blame for Modern Slavery in Australian Parliamentary Inquiries
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DOI: 10.1093/pa/gsaa070
Abstract: Policy problems are typically framed through a representation of those who have been harmed, and those who are to blame, with parliamentary inquiries playing a key role in setting the agenda by mediating between competing… read more here.
Keywords: modern slavery; mobsters magnates; blame; policy ... See more keywords
Bureaucratic accountability in third‐party governance: Experimental evidence of blame attribution during times of budgetary crisis
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DOI: 10.1111/padm.12341
Abstract: With the rise of third-party government, the lines between the sectors have blurred as has accountability. Public service delivery failures can erode government legitimacy and trust, but who do citizens blame when something goes wrong?… read more here.
Keywords: blame; bureaucratic accountability; third party; service ... See more keywords
Classifying the Fault Type in Underground Distribution System Based on Fuzzy Logic Algorithm
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DOI: 10.11591/ijeecs.v8.i2.pp557-560
Abstract: This paper exhibits the best possible information example of fluffy rationale calculation for blame sort characterization in underground link. The proposed calculation utilizing mix of discrete wavelet changes (DWT) and fluffy rationale. The DWT is… read more here.
Keywords: blame; fault type; underground distribution; classifying fault ... See more keywords
Student Perceptions of a New Campus Alcohol Policy: Linking Deterrence and Blame Attribution
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DOI: 10.1177/0022042617699195
Abstract: How do students make judgments about their future behaviors involving the use of alcohol? The present study advances deterrence theory by introducing elements of attribution theory while examining the perceived deterrent effects of a newly… read more here.
Keywords: blame; policy; attribution; alcohol policy ... See more keywords
The Blame Intensity Inventory: Assessing the Propensity to Blame Harshly and Its Unique Capacity to Predict Malicious Satisfaction From Offender Victimization
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DOI: 10.1177/0146167220985362
Abstract: Blame permeates our social lives. When done properly, blame can facilitate the upholding of moral norms. When done with excessive intensity or harshness, however, blame can have significant negative impacts. Here, we develop and validate… read more here.
Keywords: blame; malicious satisfaction; intensity; intensity inventory ... See more keywords