Cognitive Biases, Tribalism and Politics (Part 3 of 3) – How Polarization Makes Us Mean and Stupid
In this set of videos I present a framework for thinking about how polarized political and cultural environments interact with our natural tribal psychology to create “pathological tribalism”. I show how under pathological tribalism our ability to think critically and independently is compromised—this environment is hostile to critical thinking. Notes and references on the topics …