Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Quote of the Day

Reasoning can take us to almost any conclusion we want to reach, because we ask “Can I believe it?” when we want to believe something, but “Must I believe it?” when we don’t want to believe. The answer is almost always yes to the first question and no to the second.

- Jon Haidt, The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion


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