I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed and humiliated, disrespected and ridiculed, and that did not represent the attempt to prevent or undo this ‘loss of face’—no matter how severe the punishment, even if it includes death.
I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed and humiliated, disrespected and ridiculed, and… - James Gilligan
I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed and humiliated, disrespected and ridiculed, and…
- James Gilligan
The most dangerous men on earth are those who are afraid they are wimps - James Gilligan
The most dangerous men on earth are those who are afraid they are wimps
The reason that I think it is a waste of time to engage in moral value judgements about people's violence, is because it doesn't advance by one iota … - James Gilligan
The reason that I think it is a waste of time to engage in moral value judgements about people's violence, is because it doesn't advance by one iota …
All violence is an attempt to replace shame with self-esteem. - James Gilligan
All violence is an attempt to replace shame with self-esteem.
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