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the sociology of false beliefs: propaganda beliefs; conspiracy beliefs; popular misconceptions

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> self selection & the unchosen: identity, the spark bird and the Freudian Trap a Bayesian explanation of self-identity and self-delusion


>entropy, complexity and telephone  putting together two themes of this blog: epistemology and the sociology of false beliefs


>how we know what dogs are not saying and that the universe is not thinking don't underestimate the power of language


>corporate elites are followers not drivers dysfunction is not a one-way street


>four corollaries to Brandolini's Law systemitazing propaganda and conspiracy theories




>fool's errand attachment: a cognitive bias teasing apart the virtue-signaling elite class and the respect-signaling non elite class


>the Great Reset confusion:  conspiracy theory's informational distrust feedback loop




>two types of conspiracy theories  before JFK: "they will rule us unless we stop them." After JFK: "they rule."

 
>the final conspiracy theory beyond which there is none 

 
>expert confirmation and the charlatan's check how to build trust among distrustful fools 

 
>the end of conspiracy theories will the bubble burst 

 
>on stupid a comedy of errors

 
>the incoherence of the gnomiad living in the low, predictive mind and the purpose of life

 
>the universal uselessness of youtube and the charlatan's check

 
>why call it intelligent design when it's neither intelligent nor even intelligible?  

 
>evidence for the afterlife makes the paranormal seem almost normal 

 
>the inverse Dunning -Kruger curve  can knowledge be a bar to innovation?

 
>the oblivious obvious predictive mind's Frequency Sieve, the Bias Bait and the OOO

>the obvious evidence that propaganda pursuades no one look at who's watching which news and ask why



>self-selection and the unchosen: identity, the spark bird and the Freudian trap


>on stupid a comedy


>the Great Reset confusion conspiracy theory's informational distrust feedback loop


>how the Big Pharma conspiracy theory mistakes the flaws in the medical establishment market


>fungible and non fungible fictions: money and religions in war


>the Gates-Musk paradox the surprising source of distrust: it's not danger


>student debt conspiracy theory and the "elites" fallacy


>the gnomiad the science and sociology of life advice and its paradoxical puzzles


>the sociology of false beliefs mapping beliefs onto social locations


>jones four corollaries to Brandolini's Law (the bullshit asymmetry principle)




>the Fool's Errand Attachment: a cognitive bias of the professional, virtue-signaling class









 
 
 





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