Gary Marcus

Rank 11 of 47
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Score 83

The statement and the conversation it refers to engage in public discourse by discussing the cognitive abilities of a public figure, Donald J. Trump, and the media's portrayal of his actions. The tone is critical and somewhat accusatory, questioning the media's handling of the situation and implying a bias or oversight. The statement touches on several principles, including the potential for harm, respect for dignity, and the promotion of understanding.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement could potentially cause harm by making unverified claims about Trump's cognitive abilities, which could contribute to misinformation or stigmatization. [-2]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement does not respect the privacy and dignity of Trump, as it publicly questions his cognitive health without substantial evidence. [-2]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, as it is accusatory and lacks a constructive approach to the issue. [-2]
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement engages in criticism but does not do so constructively. It could be seen as a personal attack rather than a reasoned argument. [-1]