Tiiba2 comments on Doublethink (Choosing to be Biased) - Less Wrong
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"When I read about context insensitivity, I wondered if that's really a bias, or just apathy masquerading as concern. I'd probably give the same amount to save five birds as I would to save Atlantis from sinking. Both are social acts."
I want to clarify. I do believe in context insensitivity, but think indifference was also a factor in the donation case.