Episode 36: Beyond Logic: Magical Thinking and How It Affects Us
Think It Through: the Clearer Thinking Podcast
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Understanding Rational and Intuitive Thinking in Belief Systems
This chapter explores the contrast between rational and intuitive thinking, highlighting how these tendencies shape belief systems, particularly regarding conspiracy theories. Through a thought experiment and real-world examples, it examines how emotional reasoning can lead to the dismissal of factual evidence.
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