@paulg @Atul_Gawande fish don't know they're in water, aka environments are invisible
"persistently false beliefs stem from issues closely tied to our conception of self…" http://nyr.kr/1smpgz7 via @Atul_Gawande
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@paulg it's like you said in lies.html: we set ourselves apart by believing things that are false and doing things that are arbitraryThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg And scarier still "Even when we think we’ve properly corrected a false belief, the original exposure often continues to influence..." -
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@paulg@Atul_Gawande keep your identity small right?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg@Atul_Gawande Re: false beliefs: You're missing ideological and religious components. It's not all just about ego.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg A fascinating phenomenon. Read here how narratives (i.e. wise moms vs mean MD's) thrive in "epistemic spaces": http://www.academia.edu/3552388/Competing_Epistemic_Spaces_How_Social_Epistemology_Helps_Explain_and_Evaluate_Vaccine_Denialism …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg@Atul_Gawande Great insight about why it is so hard to change peoples' opinions, even when it's in their best interest to change.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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