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These irregularities of judgment, I imagine, are found…

“These irregularities of judgment, I imagine, are found even in riper minds than Mary Garth's: our” quote by George Eliot
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““These irregularities of judgment, I imagine, are found even in riper minds than Mary Garth's: our””

George Eliot

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Even mature minds can make judgment errors, suggesting that wisdom does not eliminate bias.

In simple terms: Smart people still err.

Key Takeaway

Accept human fallibility.

Themes

judgment bias human nature

Mood

reflective critical

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • legal reasoning
  • medical diagnosis
  • educational assessment

Key Concepts

cognitive bias wisdom literature

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you mitigate bias?
  • When did you misjudge?
A Different Perspective

Blind spots persist despite experience.

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