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What to do when the truth isn’t enough to be believed (w/ Dina Nayeri)

How to Be a Better Human

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Navigating Belief Systems and Power Dynamics

The chapter explores the intricacies of belief formation, emphasizing the importance of scrutinizing experts and data sources. It delves into the challenges of being believed, particularly in high-stakes situations like asylum processes, court trials, and medical contexts. The narrative also discusses the imbalance of power dynamics in various systems and the struggles faced by marginalized individuals in being understood and believed.

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