Surveys of teenagers in the UK when I was younger showed that most thought they would die because of nuclear war. Puts things in perspective
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@PhilosophyExp You are right, but being alive then, it felt like that to me.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp I'll see what I can find for you.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp@Metamagician This could be relevant: http://www-ee.stanford.edu/~hellman/Breakthrough/book/chapters/roshchin.html …2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@sjzara @Metamagician But look at section titled "Optimism", & you see why there might be reason to think *reports* of fear are unreliable.
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