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536: Julia Galef | Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Identity Wrapped Up in Beliefs

Our identity is often wrapped up in beliefs. We really take it personally when someone disagrees and it becomes much more quickly an attack on us as a person than an attack on something we happen to believe. I think one of the chief ways that people are wrong is they simply have way too much of their identity wrapped up in their system of belief. And so this is why there's the common etiquette rule to not bring up politics or religion at a social gathering or on a date.

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