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#40-How Tribalism, Arrogance and Conviction Work Against Seeking Truth-with guest Michael Lynch

#40-How Tribalism, Arrogance and Conviction Work Against Seeking Truth-with guest Michael Lynch

Released Friday, 4th October 2019
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#40-How Tribalism, Arrogance and Conviction Work Against Seeking Truth-with guest Michael Lynch

#40-How Tribalism, Arrogance and Conviction Work Against Seeking Truth-with guest Michael Lynch

#40-How Tribalism, Arrogance and Conviction Work Against Seeking Truth-with guest Michael Lynch

#40-How Tribalism, Arrogance and Conviction Work Against Seeking Truth-with guest Michael Lynch

Friday, 4th October 2019
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As discussed in his recent book: "The Know-It-All Society", Michael P. Lynch, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut, helps us take another look at the current state of dialogue in contemporary American culture as we discuss how polarization, conviction and intellectual arrogance has led us to believe that we have nothing to learn from those whose convictions are different from ours and rewards us for displaying emotional outrage, rather than more deliberative, rational thinking.

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