#science-literacy
#science-literacy

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Research suggests that high intelligence doesn't protect against bad decisions - it makes people better at constructing convincing justifications for the bad decisions they were already going to make - Silicon Canals

Higher intelligence can lead to greater polarization rather than alignment on contested facts.

Education should instill a deep dedication to truth rather than merely promote economic productivity or enforce ideological conformity.

The author aims to create engaging science texts for beginners, balancing depth of understanding without becoming overly dense or superficial.

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