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SOLVED! #3 - Common Sense Is Not So Common

Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

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The Illusion of Knowledge

This chapter examines the gap between intuition and political beliefs, focusing on how confirmation bias can prevent people from updating their views. It emphasizes the dangers of overconfidence in one's knowledge and the necessity of recognizing one's ignorance in the face of populism and misinformation.

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