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The beliefs so strong they bend reality around them (with Spencer Greenberg)

Changed My Mind

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Understanding Anchor Beliefs

This chapter explores the concept of anchor beliefs—deeply ingrained convictions that resist change despite new evidence. It discusses the psychological mechanisms behind these beliefs, the influence of identity, and the significance of a tipping point that may prompt belief reconsideration. Through metaphors and examples, the chapter illustrates the complexities of belief systems and their interactions with worldviews, highlighting the challenges in addressing deeply held beliefs.

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