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		waterlesscloud on June 27, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: List of Common Misconceptions I think it's a good reminder that there are some things you believe that are not true. Some things I believe, some things you believe. No matter how informed or educated or logical we believe ourselves to be. It's something to keep in mind.

asdflkj on June 28, 2010 [–]

I think just about everything anyone believes is false, or at least arbitrary and unfounded. We lack the frameworks to examine the vast majority of things that determine our decisions, and are thus de facto beliefs.

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