Kyle Harrison
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Fred Rogers
Fred Rogers
Fred Rogers appears in Kyle’s notes on Charlie Munger’s “Psychology of Human Misjudgment” as an exemplar of Empathy for all living things — quoted on his vegetarianism: “I can’t imagine eating anything that had a mother.”
Context: Fred Rogers (1928–2003) was an American television host, minister, and creator of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, remembered for his gentle ethic of kindness, empathy, and respect for children.
Where this appears
- Charlie Munger — The Psychology of Human Misjudgment — cited as an example of empathy for all creatures, with the vegetarianism quote.
Captured from Roam
- A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
- On why he’s a vegetarian: “I can’t imagine eating anything that had a mother.” Fred Rogers
Referenced in
- Charlie Munger: The Psychology of Human Misjudgment note
- Education Nation book
- The Fairness Principle: How the Veil of Ignorance Helps Test Fairness note
- The Profile Dossier — Fred Rogers, the Nicest Man in the Neighborhood note
- The Profile: The Musk of steamy romance & the civil rights leader full of hope note