Chapter
The Fluidity of Changing Minds.
04:55 - 13:32 (08:36)
In this podcast, Shankar Vedantam and Cass Sunstein discuss how the process of changing people's attitudes and beliefs are different, how beliefs are formed and why it's challenging to convince people to change their mind.
Clips
In "How Minds Change" the author discusses the idea of changing minds, rather than attempting to change people's minds.
04:55 - 08:33 (03:37)
Summary
In "How Minds Change" the author discusses the idea of changing minds, rather than attempting to change people's minds. It explores the development of trust and rapport, and how emotions and shared beliefs can translate into the state of certainty about overlapping Venn diagram of obsessions.
ChapterThe Fluidity of Changing Minds.
Episode#493 - David McRaney - Where Do Our Beliefs Come From?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The frustration of trying to change someone's mind often comes from assuming they're trying to change your beliefs when they're really trying to change your attitude or values, and it's important to understand the motivations behind those attitudes.
08:33 - 10:26 (01:53)
Summary
The frustration of trying to change someone's mind often comes from assuming they're trying to change your beliefs when they're really trying to change your attitude or values, and it's important to understand the motivations behind those attitudes.
ChapterThe Fluidity of Changing Minds.
Episode#493 - David McRaney - Where Do Our Beliefs Come From?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The belief system of an anti-vaxxer is often influenced by experiences, cultural and social norms, fear of authority and medical practices that they don't understand.
10:26 - 13:32 (03:05)
Summary
The belief system of an anti-vaxxer is often influenced by experiences, cultural and social norms, fear of authority and medical practices that they don't understand. Their anxiety leads them to look for justifications that they can argue in front of their peers.