Social disapproval of impartiality serves group welfare beyond mere cowardice-suspicion

Evidence

Third — the collective-pressure mechanism itself. The Makarenko method’s reliance on collective criticism, collective shame, and collective exclusion as disciplinary tools produced its own form of psychological coercion — non-corporal but not non-violent in the broader sense. — , The Rod and the Child, 5618 (#expands, via linked claim)

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Collective shaming discipline is psychologically violent though non-corporal — , The Rod and the Child: A Global History…, 5618; Fairness evolved as a costly signal of impartiality to avoid third-party condemnation. — Nicolas Baumard, A mutualistic approach to morality: The…, 574; Impartiality frameworks breed indifference to concrete need — Val Plumwood, Feminism and the Mastery of Nature, 686

Broader Connections