One reason we’re all doomed is that educating people doesn’t prevent them from adopting crazy beliefs; it just makes them even better at justifying them.
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
Can you justify that statement? If not, why should we believe it? If so, you contradicted yourself.
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
Yep, I understand the research, I’ve read Haidt’s books and all that. But you can’t say that it’s impossible for smart people to get closer to the truth, and then post the results of a study that purports to get closer to the truth. Or are you the one exception to the rule?
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Replying to @urbantwerp
I never said it was impossible for smart people to get closer to the truth.
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