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In touch with reality

Think with Pinker

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We live in an era of fake news, quack cures and conspiracy theories. How can we make sense of making sense and its opposite? To day's episode is in with reality. It's about the paradox that lies at the heart of this series. Our species is smart enough to have plumbed the nature of the universe,. But then, why do so many of us believe in so much quackery and flapdoodle?

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