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minus-squareshneancy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoto paraphrase an interaction I saw screenshotted somewhere at some point: “you can change people’s opinions with facts” “[link] here’s a study saying that’s incorrect” “well I still think it works”
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·7 months agoI think that my mind has been changed by facts. But how do I know? Maybe something else actually changed my mind, and I tell myself it was facts because I like to think of myself as a logical person.
to paraphrase an interaction I saw screenshotted somewhere at some point:
“you can change people’s opinions with facts”
“[link] here’s a study saying that’s incorrect”
“well I still think it works”
I think that my mind has been changed by facts. But how do I know? Maybe something else actually changed my mind, and I tell myself it was facts because I like to think of myself as a logical person.