"Intellectual diversity addresses a fundamental problem in human cognition: we seek out information that confirms the views we already have."http://quillette.com/2018/05/03/paul-krugman-understand-intellectual-diversity/ …
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The best explanation for why confirmation bias exists, though it steers us away from "the" truth, is that our intelligence is primarily social, evolved to PERSUADE others. We're born lawyers, not scientists,, want to win arguments, ally with our tribes. https://www.dan.sperber.fr/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/MercierSperberWhydohumansreason.pdf …
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