Source: How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday LifeBecause so much disagreement remains hidden, our beliefs are not properly shaped by healthy scrutiny and debate.
The absence of such argument also leads us to exaggerate the extent to which other people believe the way we do.
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