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Media might deepen partisan divides, but we should measure reading habits more carefully before drawing conclusions—and avoid assuming that our own thought processes are the only rational ones.
At the latest installment of the Night Owls late-night debate series, UChicago philosophy professor Agnes Callard led a conversation titled “Are Your Political Opponents Rational?” with Kevin Dorst, a philosopher from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. By the time of the February 2 event, Classics 110 was filled over capacity, with latecomers sitting on the...
A study by philosopher Kevin Dorst explains how political differences can result from a process of “rational polarization.”
A study by MIT philosopher Kevin Dorst explores how people might rationally come to hold very different views about some political matters.
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