#confirmationbias

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux talks about the death of Jason Arday after plagiarism charges and big questions about his Cambridge career and background claims. He shows how the urge to believe preferred

In the current situation, many of us, who research the facts about the situation we are in, face the issue that it seems impossible to convince people of the truth, despite overwhelming, solid evidence.

Is QAnon real? That was one of the main topics of a rather interesting and lively debate I had with my friend last night. First of all, for those of you who aren't yet aware what or who QAnon is, let me

From time to time, we all suffer from cognitive biases. That is to say our brains create a subjective truth that is in direct conflict with objective reality. If you're like me and you are the sort of

Sharing your political view on Facebook probably won’t change anyone’s opinions. In fact, regardless of whether your friends agree or disagree, sharing news articles likely to make their beliefs even stronger.

I'm not a science denier, but a science purist. I believe in the scientific method's ability to help humanity to further evolve our understanding about ourselves and the world we live in, but I do not