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Thomas Gilovich, How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life Quotes: When we do cross paths with people whose beliefs and attitudes conflict with our own, we are rarely challenged.
         

When we do cross paths with people whose beliefs and attitudes conflict with our own, we are rarely challenged.


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