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danaos
on Aug 26, 2020
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I don't believe that being "smart" inhibits confirmation bias, as it's an inherent human trait that our brains have evolved into.
cringepirate
on Aug 26, 2020
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Being smart makes confirmation bias worse because you can reason yourself into believing your confirmation bias away.
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