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Fair Measures: A Behavioral Realist Revision of "Affirmative Action"

2006; UC Berkeley School of Law; Volume: 94; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/20439059

ISSN

1942-6542

Autores

Jerry Kang, Mahzarin R. Banaji,

Tópico(s)

Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment

Resumo

Bias both conscious and unconscious, reflecting traditional and unexamined habits of thought, keeps up barriers that must come down if equal opportunity and nondiscrimination are ever genuinely to become the country's law and practice.-Justice Ginsburg, dissenting in Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. PenaÔ ne thing I have leamed in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike-and yet it is the most precious thing we have.

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