Disengaging self-sanctions requires contesting evidence of harm rather than denying the act

Evidence

Moral self-sanctions are contingent on evidence that one’s activities cause harm. Neutralizing the moral predicament roused by reported adverse effects requires challenging scientific findings and managing how those findings are interpreted and presented to the general public. — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement, 870

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 870