…similar thing happens when you surf the Internet. Just having access to all that information makes you feel like you know a lot more than you do.
This sense of understanding i contagious. And when contagious understanding is paired with individual ignorance. it can be a toxic recipe.
Philip Fernbach, ”cognitive scientist” – TEDxMileHigh https://youtu.be/jobYTQTgeUE

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But when we go through life feeling like we individually have it figured out, it can lead to a warped and simplistic view of the world:
”My way is perfect. Yours is crazy, or evil.”