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Contrapoints' Natalie Wynn Deep Dives into the Philosophy of Conspiracies

The Brian Lehrer Show

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Understanding Conspiracy Beliefs

This chapter addresses a listener's concerns about their brother's adherence to conspiracy theories, exploring the psychological roots and social isolation that often lead to such beliefs. The discussion includes strategies for fostering connections outside of conspiracies and resources available for families affected by these beliefs. Additionally, the speakers analyze the parallels between conspiracy theories and cults, as well as the philosophical implications of viewing world events through a conspiratorial lens.

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