#493 - David McRaney - Where Do Our Beliefs Come From?
Modern Wisdom
How to Assimilate
At certain points, if i especially if i feel challenged or fiel some dissonance, i'm going to need to accommodate. We typically resist the accommodation beause there's more risk in that. Even if it leads me to be factually incorrect, it doesn't lead me to being a dead soleg i can be wrong about stuff. It's better to think the rustling in the bushes is a tiger than to go looking to see if it's a maybe it's a rabbit. But there's a point at which we can't do that. There's a breaking point called the effective tipping point. And they call it the effect of typiy.
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