Dan Kahan @cult_cognition writes usefully about belief-as-tribal-membership-signaling, e.g. http://www.culturalcognition.net/blog/2015/9/14/is-the-unreal-at-least-sometimes-rational-and-the-rational-a.html …
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The “folk theory of belief” (INCLUDING Bayesian versions) actively impedes understanding why people “don’t believe”in evolution/vaccines/etc
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@Meaningness One of my bigger interests now. Independently reached same conclusion, and is part of why I don't trust LWers' thinking2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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@Meaningness climate change, anti-vaxx and social media hacks have all rally highlighted and amplified these dynamics
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