In this episode, we explore what happens when social consciousness becomes too strong — when emotion, sentiment, or representation overwhelms our ability to think clearly and judge fairly. Through the example of a courtroom, we look at how society often needs neutrality, even detachment, to access truth. When expression becomes too pronounced, it stops us from seeing nuance and forces us into overload. Drawing on the Hellenic idea of judgment as a virtue, we ask: how do we step back from the intensity of social sentiment to regain clarity, individuality, and understanding?

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