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Evaluating logical arguments based on their believability rather than validity.
Undermines critical thinking, reinforces polarisation, and makes logical discourse nearly impossible.
Even trained logicians fall victim to this bias. Our brains prioritise conclusions over the process of reaching them.
"Achievement unlocked: You've successfully demonstrated why democracy is terrifying."