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#756 - Destiny - Have We Reached Peak Stupidity?

Modern Wisdom

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Critical thought hindered by social pressures

People possess the capability to critically analyze and rethink their beliefs, but often refrain from doing so due to social pressures. The act of scaling back beliefs only when faced with quantitative evidence is deemed crazy and relies on external validation, reflecting a lack of inherent critical thinking. This reluctance to challenge beliefs without external prompts is attributed to the influence of societal norms and belief systems.

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