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#424 - Steven Pinker - The Problem With Trying To Be Rational
Modern Wisdom
Is Lockdown Really Effective?
A lot of what we need in the modern world is the ability to be rational while there's social pressure around us. Even if you are the most excluded, isolated person working in a lighthouse in antarctic or somewhere, you've probably still have facebook and twitter in an internet connection. So ar the things that we need to look out for when we're in a group,. particular bioces or ways our rationality gets perturbed and ah perversed when we’re in a group. Yes, certainly to be open to sources of information other than the one that's going to ratify your, your side's beliefs. More only other people do it for us.
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