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#706 - Douglas Murray - We Need To Stop Listening To These People

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The Shift in Inquiry: From Seeking Truth to Prioritizing Other Things

Inquiry used to be about seeking truth, but it has changed recently. People prioritize other things over truth, even having different facts. This dangerous trend is evident in society, where living in lies becomes lethal. People's motivations for not believing can be attributed to dogma and irrational beliefs. Defending views is crucial for persuasiveness. The New Atheist movement was discussed in relation to this change.

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