Sour Grapes by Casey Schultheis
The idea of "sour grapes"—from the fable The Fox and the Grapes by Aesop (ca. 620-564 BCE), where the fox decides that the grapes he is unable to reach are probably not ripe enough to eat anyway—illustrates an example of cognitive dissonance: desiring something, then criticizing it because it proves unattainable, a phenomenon that Jon Elster calls "adaptive preference formation.
Tracklist
| 1. | Sour Grapes Part I | 0:38 |
| 2. | Sour Grapes Part II | 1:56 |
| 3. | Sour Grapes Part III | 2:15 |
Credits
released March 10, 2010
