{"id":300,"date":"2022-02-14T02:32:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T02:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/?p=300"},"modified":"2022-02-14T02:32:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T02:32:32","slug":"why-facts-dont-change-our-minds-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/why-facts-dont-change-our-minds-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Facts Don\u2019t Change Our Minds"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>False beliefs can be useful in a social sense even if they are not useful in a factual sense. For lack of a better phrase, we might call this approach \u201cfactually false, but socially accurate.\u201d When we have to choose between the two, people often select friends and family over facts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesclear.com\/why-facts-dont-change-minds\">Why Facts Don\u2019t Change Our Minds<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>False beliefs can be useful in a social sense even if they are not useful in a factual sense. For lack of a better phrase, we might call this approach \u201cfactually false, but socially accurate.\u201d When we have to choose between the two, people often select friends and family over facts. Source: Why Facts Don\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,16,18,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-critical-thinking","category-fake-news","category-information-literacy","category-motivation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions\/301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}