I. The Konklaavi In May 1992 the President of Finland convened a meeting at the Presidential Palace, inviting eleven judges and legal scholars to discuss the social exercise of judicial power. The real subject was the banking crisis. The Supreme Court had just ruled that a bank could not unilaterally raise a housing loan’s interest…
We just walked through a model of how human beings build mental models of other people: layered, lagged, coherence‑driven, and stubbornly resistant to updating. That same cognitive architecture governs how we perceive situations – especially slow‑moving, complex, or psychologically distant crises. Let me give you a concrete scenario. It is early March 2026. The Strait…