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…if the empirical pattern clashes with your ideology, math prowess is no longer an asset; it actually becomes a liability.
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Most of us are accustomed to defining ourselves in terms of our beliefs, ideas, and ideologies. This can become a problem when it prevents us from changing our minds as the world changes and knowledge evolves.
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63 |
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Once people have a prejudice, just as once they have a political ideology, they do not easily drop it, even if the evidence indisputably contradicts a core justification for it.
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Alarmism and anger are good to the pocketbooks of advocates of all ideological stripes; consensus and optimism are bad for business.
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