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The Brick Wall Brain: Why Aren't Facts Changing Minds?
TheThinkingAtheist
Understanding Cognitive Dissonance
This chapter examines cognitive dissonance and the reasons why individuals cling to their beliefs despite contrary evidence. It discusses psychological barriers like confirmation bias that inhibit acceptance of facts and complicate dialogue. The implications of these cognitive processes on societal discourse and decision-making are also explored.
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