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184 – The Cultic Milieu
The Bayesian Conspiracy
The Cultic Milieu and the Evolution of Rationalism
Cultic milieu idea explains why this sort of thing happens. People become rationalists because they are attracted to the cultic milieu. The members of the conventionalcultic milieu drift smoothly from astrology to aliens. It is to be expected that some rationalists do the same.
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