Beyond Bigots and Snowflakes with Ilana Redstone
Beyond Bigots and Snowflakes with Ilana Redstone
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From Ilana Redstone
206 plays 0Applying social penalties too broadly creates many other problems, including pushing people to extreme positions. The way forward is to shift the baseline assumption… -
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103 plays 0It is necessary to have a clear and explicit goal of the kind of environment an institution or organization wants to create when the priority is maintaining tolerance… -
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119 playsTalk to people who think differently from you. Be curious. Be open. Be willing to be wrong and be willing to question what it is you think you know. -
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345 playsCircumstances in the spring and summer of 2020 — the coronavirus pandemic and the death of George Floyd — highlighted the importance of being able to solve… -
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135 playsThe assumption underlying the idea that science will bridge ideological divides is that: If we all had the same information, we’d all think the same thing. The… -
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150 playsWhen the costs are fully considered, it becomes clear that someone's identity can't be used to determine whether they can weigh in on a particular issue… -
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293 playsWe like to think that the filters we use to interpret the world are created only by facts, but our beliefs play a role too. And sometimes it’s hard to tell the… -
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322 playsOur worldviews shape how we filter information and how we understand and interpret the world. So what happens when you and I see the same thing, the same action, but our…