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About motivated reasoning and 'cognitive tribalism'

8 years ago

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 12:44 PM

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 12:44 PM · By timo

timo

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A good read:

' This article won't change your mind' from The Atlantic.

'The facts on why facts alone can’t fight false beliefs'.

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