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You will understand how polarisation is not mainly about disagreement on policy, but about emotional hostility toward those who hold different views, and how algorithms and social structures amplify this feeling.
You will understand how humans naturally categorise themselves and others into groups, and how this tendency is amplified by digital platforms to deepen polarisation.
You will understand how we overestimate the extremity and uniformity of those with different views, and how algorithms and social dynamics amplify this misjudgement.