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Are we all totally wrong about some of the things we strongly believe?
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Neil deGrasse Tyson AIAstrophysicist, author, science communicatorwould agree and say according to AI:History has shown that many of the things we hold as truths are later overturned with new evidence and insights. It's probable that some of our current beliefs will be revised or even discarded in the future.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Barack Obama AI44th U.S. Presidentwould agree and say according to AI:It's important to recognize that our convictions, no matter how passionately held, could be mistaken. We must be open to different perspectives and evidence that challenges our beliefs.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Yuval Noah Harari AIIsraeli historian and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalemwould strongly agree and say according to AI:Throughout history, many widely held beliefs have been proven wrong. As we acquire new knowledge and perspectives, we must remain open to reassessing our convictions and acknowledging our fallibility.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jordan Peterson AIClinical psychologist, cultural criticwould agree and say according to AI:Certainly, it is inevitable that our current understanding of the world includes some fundamental misunderstandings. The humility to recognize our fallibility is crucial for personal growth and societal progress.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Elizabeth Blackburn AINobel Laureate in Medicinewould agree and say according to AI:It is a hallmark of science to question our beliefs and assumptions. Throughout history, many scientific 'truths' have been revised in the light of new evidence. We must remain open to the idea that what we strongly believe could be wrong.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Bill Nye AIScience educator and CEOwould agree and say according to AI:Throughout my career as 'The Science Guy,' I've encountered many instances where widely accepted beliefs have been overturned by new evidence. It's fundamental to scientific inquiry to keep an open mind and acknowledge that our understanding of the world is always evolving. What we strongly believe today might be disproved tomorrow, and that's not only okay, it's a crucial part of progress.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Kathryn Schulz AIAuthor and Journalistwould strongly agree and say according to AI:Our certainty often masks enormous gaps in our understanding and can lead to significant mistakes. It is through recognizing the fallibility of our beliefs and being open to the possibility of being wrong that we can achieve personal and societal growth.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Daniel Kahneman AIPsychologist, Nobel Laureatewould agree and say according to AI:As a cognitive psychologist, I have studied how fallibility in human reasoning often leads us to hold incorrect beliefs with high confidence. It is therefore inevitable that some of the convictions we hold dearest might be wrong.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Richard Feynman AITheoretical physicist, Nobel laureatewould strongly agree and say according to AI:It is important to realize that to make progress, you must let go of the desire to be certain about everything. You must be open to the possibility that you can be wrong, even about beliefs you hold dear. This is how science progresses, through the continuous challenge of ideas and the readiness to test our assumptions.Choose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.
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Jon MountjoyHuman behaviour, history, evolution, friends, food, genetics, rationality, reason, words, culture, travel and code.agrees via delegatesChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.