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Paul Thagard on cognition, consciousness, misinformation, balance

Thing in itself

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Motivational Interviewing Is Just a Way of Fixing Broken Mechanisms

Misinformation has increased dramatically in the less than 20 years that we've had social media. There's always been misinformation, but never at the magnitude that there is right now. To stop it, you need critical thinking, you also need motivational interviewing. And I think, frankly, you need political action to keep the internet from being so powerful at giving people access to ideas that can kill them.

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