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Tag: <span>cognitive dissonance</span>

Tag: cognitive dissonance

029: Cognitive Dissonance and Faith Transition

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The theory of Cognitive Dissonance is a well-established concept in the field of psychology that explains why we all experience discomfort and anxiety when we are exposed to new ideas and beliefs or engage in …

018: Nathaniel Givens on Epistemic Humility

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I recently had the wonderful opportunity to interview one of my new favorite LDS bloggers Nathaniel Givens. A friend of mine introduced me to Nathaniel’s series on the concept of Epistemic Humility that he wrote …