Thesaurus / belief
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Human intelligence is incredibly useful but it doesn’t safeguard you against having false beliefs, because that’s not what intelligence is for.
THE DARK SIDE OF SMART - FACTS SO ROMANTICDIANA FLEISCHMANSEPTEMBER 15, 2020NAUTILUSFull belief, I want to suggest, needn’t be at the core of dehumanization, and an account of dehumanization needn’t commit on how demanding “belief” is or whether baldly contradictory belief is possible.
BELIEVING IN MONSTERS: DAVID LIVINGSTONE SMITH ON THE SUBHUMAN - FACTS SO ROMANTICERIC SCHWITZGEBELSEPTEMBER 11, 2020NAUTILUSIt also lacks the kind of intentions, goals, beliefs, and desires that drive language use in humans.
WELCOME TO THE NEXT LEVEL OF BULLSHIT - ISSUE 89: THE DARK SIDERAPHAËL MILLIÈRESEPTEMBER 9, 2020NAUTILUSAs Streumer concedes, if he believed his own view, he would believe that there are such things as good and bad reasons for belief, which is exactly what his view denies.
THE UNIVERSE KNOWS RIGHT FROM WRONG - ISSUE 89: THE DARK SIDEPHILIP GOFFSEPTEMBER 9, 2020NAUTILUSHope derives from a belief that life has good things in store.
THE CLIMATE CRISIS IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. JUST LOOK AT CALIFORNIA’S WEEKEND.BY ELIZABETH WEILSEPTEMBER 9, 2020PROPUBLICAConspiracy beliefs increase in response to group threats, according to University of Miami experts Joseph Uscinski and Joseph Parent.
AMERICAN FRINGES: HOW THE MEDIA MAKES IT WORSENICK FOURIEZOSSEPTEMBER 7, 2020OZYOverprecision involves being too confident about the accuracy of your own beliefs, and there’s an easy way to test yourself for it.
USE THIS TOOL TO OVERCOME THE BIGGEST DECISION-MAKING MISTAKEDAVID YANOFSKYSEPTEMBER 6, 2020QUARTZThey don’t persuade voters to change their behavior as much as they reinforce the beliefs of already-decided voters, often pushing them into a more extreme position than before.
WHY FACEBOOK’S POLITICAL-AD BAN IS TAKING ON THE WRONG PROBLEMTATE RYAN-MOSLEYSEPTEMBER 6, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWIts report included an interview with a Freedom for the Children founder Tara Nicole, in which she refused to deny that her beliefs aligned with QAnon, and the report made its way to the Utah attorney general’s office.
HE’S FIGHTING QANON WITH SUNLIGHTNICK FOURIEZOSSEPTEMBER 6, 2020OZYShe later told investigators she had likely written 1,000 exemptions since 2015, when a state law banned vaccine exemptions on the basis of personal beliefs.
VACCINE EXEMPTION DOCTOR ON PROBATION, CAN NO LONGER WRITE EXEMPTIONSWILL HUNTSBERRYSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOWORDS RELATED TO BELIEF
- abstraction
- aim
- approximation
- belief
- brainstorm
- clue
- concept
- conception
- conclusion
- conviction
- design
- doctrine
- end
- essence
- estimate
- fancy
- feeling
- flash
- form
- guess
- hint
- hypothesis
- import
- impression
- inkling
- intention
- interpretation
- intimation
- judgment
- meaning
- notion
- object
- objective
- opinion
- pattern
- perception
- plan
- point
- purport
- purpose
- reason
- scheme
- sense
- significance
- solution
- suggestion
- suspicion
- teaching
- theory
- thought
- understanding
- view
- viewpoint
- archetype
- average
- axiom
- barometer
- beau ideal
- belief
- benchmark
- canon
- code
- criterion
- ethics
- example
- exemplar
- fundamental
- gauge
- grade
- guide
- ideal
- ideals
- law
- mean
- measure
- median
- mirror
- model
- morals
- norm
- par
- paradigm
- pattern
- requirement
- rule
- rule of thumb
- sample
- specification
- test
- touchstone
- type
- yardstick
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