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The Brick Wall Brain: Why Aren't Facts Changing Minds?

TheThinkingAtheist

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Barriers to Changing Beliefs

This chapter examines the psychological factors that inhibit individuals from altering their beliefs, despite factual evidence suggesting otherwise. It highlights cognitive dissonance and various emotional attachments that reinforce existing viewpoints, making rational change difficult. The discussion also provides strategies for effective communication and engaging constructively with those holding differing beliefs.

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