Tag: fallacy

Irrationality is Endemic

Context: Logical Fallacies Curiously, though, logical fallacies have a largely unacknowledged and arguably pivotal role to play in the successfully sustainable continuity of cultural (as much as cognitive) communications systems. What is inaccurate or even outright absurd often carries more information entropy and influence than that which is, strictly speaking, factual or true. It is […]

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Philosophy

The Necessity of Cognitive Bias

Post author By G
Post date Feb 3, 2020
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I honestly wonder sometimes if we make sense of the world or if the world makes sense of (and through) us; it is most certainly true that the information patterns of this world inhabit our minds just as much as we inhabit them. Cognitive biases, for instance, are those endemic psychological faux pas through which […]

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culture

Revolutionary Fallacy ?

Sic semper tyrannis…

Tags fallacy, intelligence, logic, oppression, power, revolution, system, systems