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Episode 163 - Mental Distortions

Jonah Primo

In a Moment, Sam says: “We mistake our mere attitudes for knowledge about the way the world is.” Here’s how I think about it: We get raw footage from life, and we believe our minds are using it to produce truth-seeking Ken Burns-style documentaries. All too often, though, we end up with the Bachelorette, because it’s flashier and easier to watch.