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face . Should she confront the abuser ? Should she go public ? Stay quiet so as not to harm his reputation ? Stay quiet to protect her own reputation ? What if he has done this before to others ? Schorr explained that these questions are persistent in the real-world cases he has worked on . People are often afraid to come forward for many reasons , and many considerations go into a person ’ s deciding what to do . Because the considerations are personal , the decisions are , too .
Discussions of “ Final Table ” made us all reflect on our own experiences , views , and biases , and considering them openly , honestly , and respectfully felt refreshing . We learned about and from each other , in the best way possible — discussing and challenging each other on complicated topics . I encourage everyone to join a future Book Bar , either to learn more about yourself , about others , or simply read a good book !
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