10-02-2017 16:00 via theguardian.com

Why are we so hostile to others? | Oliver Burkeman

You could argue that hypocrites lack self-discipline, which we think of as a moral failing – but that hardly seems a good enough explanationNo one likes a hypocrite – but when you stop to think about it, it’s strange how much we despise them. Sure, it’s bad not to practise what you preach. But at least you’re still preaching: if I’m constantly talking about the importance of humane farming, I’m promoting a worthy message, even if you’ll also find m
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