• Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    23 hours ago

    The easiest but most tricky way is through paranoia. It’s easier to look at the bigger picture of whatever you’re presented with if you always doubt the intentions of the one doing the presenting. Of course that could backfire by then doubting subject matter experts like doctors and physicists and end up becoming antivaxxers or flat earthers.

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      17 hours ago

      This is why teaching formal logic and basic philosophy should be right up there with critical thinking skills in general