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Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Exploring the Role of Analogies and Cognitive Biases in Communication and Understanding Truth

Exploring how analogies shape communication and debates, this chapter examines their effectiveness and constraints. It discusses how understanding cognitive biases and persuasion is crucial in navigating the impact of analogies in shaping reality and truth perception, especially in political discourse.

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