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Sunday, September 7, 2014

The Science Of Truthiness

by Dish Staff Katy Waldman delves into it: Truthiness is “truth that comes from the gut, not books,” Colbert said in 2005. … Scientists who study the phenomenon now also use the term. It humorously captures how, as cognitive psychologist Eryn Newman put it, “smart, sophisticated people” can go awry on questions of fact. Newman, […]

An interesting read via The Dish


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