Paul Bloom Quote

Our selectivity in who to care about makes a difference. About twenty years ago, Walter Isaacson expressed his frustration over the American public’s focus on the crisis in Somalia and relative disregard of the (objectively greater) tragedy in the Sudan, when he plaintively asked: Will the world end up rescuing Somalia while ignoring the Sudan mainly because the former proves more photogenic? Before

Paul Bloom

Our selectivity in who to care about makes a difference. About twenty years ago, Walter Isaacson expressed his frustration over the American public’s focus on the crisis in Somalia and relative disregard of the (objectively greater) tragedy in the Sudan, when he plaintively asked: Will the world end up rescuing Somalia while ignoring the Sudan mainly because the former proves more photogenic? Before

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About Paul Bloom

Paul Bloom may refer to:

Paul Bloom (lawyer) (1939–2009), American lawyer known for government cases against oil companies
Paul Bloom (psychologist) (born 1963), Canadian American professor of psychology at Yale University