John M Doris

Peter L Dyson Professor of Ethics in Organizations and Life, Cornell University

John M Doris is the Peter L Dyson Professor of Ethics in Organizations and Life at Cornell University. He works at the intersection of cognitive science, moral psychology, and philosophical ethics.

Written by John M Doris

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What the ‘fundamental attribution error’ misses about blame

Classic research says we overlook situational factors in explaining people’s misdeeds. But the reality is more complex

by Laura Niemi, Jesse Graham & John M Doris