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Larry Shapiro
Bernd Ench Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and co-author of When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People.
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Dec 5, 2021
• 28min
Bad thinking and good people
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Join philosophy experts Stephen Nadler and Larry Shapiro as they explore why even good people fall for bad thinking. They delve into the concept of epistemic stubbornness, highlighting how irrational beliefs stem from a mix of flawed reasoning and social influences. Discover how education plays a crucial role in shaping critical thinking skills, and why philosophical tools are essential in navigating misinformation. The duo also discusses strategies to challenge entrenched beliefs and the potential for a new enlightenment through literature and thoughtful dialogue.
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