Making sense of terrible things POST HOC

Posted by on Apr 26, 2007 in Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Picture: www.replicagunsswords.com More on how we persist in seeking simple/simplistic(?) causal explanations (with apologies to Big Ian) I suspect it’s a cultural thing in the West but one which echoes and amplifies how our brains seem to work. From today’s Guardian (my italics): The gunman who carried out the massacre on the campus of Virginia […]