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Micah Goodman · 1 Oct 2025

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Our reading
Human beings possess an internal radar that constantly scans reality to find evidence that confirms their existing beliefs.

Their wordsיש לנו, בני האדם, מעין רדארים פנימיים שכל הזמן סורקים את המציאות ומחפשים סימנים וראיות לכך שאנחנו צודקים.
Our reading
Information does not shape a person's view of reality; rather, a person's view of reality shapes how they process information.

Their wordsבמילים אחרות, האינפורמציה לא מעצבת את תמונת המציאות - תמונת המציאות מעצבת את האינפורמציה.
Our reading
People tend to believe that the average position of the opposing political side is more extreme than it actually is.

Their wordsבכל העולם עושים אותה טעות: מאמינים שהעמדה הממוצעת בצד השני קיצונית ממה שהיא באמת.

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