Feel good Sunday: Why do we tend to stick to our beliefs?

Are you more of a soldier, fiercely defending your stance, or a scout, driven by curiosity? Julia Galef delves into these mindsets and their impact on how we process information, with an intriguing historical anecdote from 19th-century France. When faced with challenges to your convictions, Galef prompts you to consider: “What do you truly desire? To protect your beliefs or to see the world with clarity?”

Don’t miss out on this talk by Julia Galef at TED.

https://www.ted.com/talks/julia_galef_why_you_think_you_re_right_even_if_you_re_wrong