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536: Julia Galef | Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Is There a Way to Not Map Beliefs to Identity?

I don't think it's possible to completely detach your identity from your beliefs. We obviously need to figure out a way to maybe not map beliefs to identity. That way we can hold them more lightly. There's some ways to I think make that shift happen more easily. One thing that I really like to do is called the ideological Turing test. So yes, I'm a feminist now that because that label just best describes my beliefs. But if I come to the conclusion that feminism is actually wrong or harmful, then I would not be a feminist anymore.

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