
It's in the Code Ep 124: "Religion as Make Believe"
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Belief and Identity: A Philosophical Exploration
This chapter examines the varying interpretations of belief, contrasting everyday understandings with philosophical nuances. It highlights the cognitive attitudes surrounding factual beliefs and religious credences, emphasizing their roles in personal and group identity. Furthermore, the chapter discusses how certain beliefs persist despite counter-evidence, reinforcing group membership and identity formation.
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