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#359 — Getting Used to It

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Illusions of Habituation and Polarization

This chapter delves into habituation and the fleeting nature of excitement when engaging in new activities, while also tackling the pressing issues of political polarization and misinformation. Through this exploration, the conversation reveals the complexities of government efforts to counteract false narratives and their unintended consequences.

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