Reconsidering your beliefs with Tara Westover
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Navigating Conspiracy Theories and Belief Dynamics
This chapter explores the psychological underpinnings of belief in conspiracy theories, particularly the relationship between narcissism and the acceptance of such narratives. It emphasizes the importance of humility and trust in conversations while engaging with people holding differing beliefs, suggesting a collaborative approach to discussing complex information. The chapter also reflects on the evolution of personal beliefs in the context of societal changes, particularly influenced by the internet and shifting authority structures.
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