Re: [ontolog-forum] Model or Reality

[Jenny ure <jure2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bit like Hebbian reinforcement in cognitive psychology    (01)

Christopher Menzel wrote:    (02)

> Fair enough, though I think that over time the beliefs in question
>
>*do* become psychologically unshakeable, as the ability to think  
>critically is lost and one's worldview becomes fixed and ossified.   
>At that point the marginalization or destruction of "nonbelievers" is  
>no longer rooted in a fear of being wrong but rather in a sort of  
>hardwired irrationality.
>
>-chris
>
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