Published Nov 23, 2021
590: Andy Norman | The Search for a Better Way to Think
Andy Norman delves into the concept of mental immunity, drawing parallels with the body's defenses against diseases, and discusses how fortifying our mental resilience can safeguard against toxic ideologies. He critiques traditional critical thinking, advocating for intellectual humility and flexible mindsets to better resist misinformation and divisive beliefs.
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