New: groupthinkAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-166405zzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-150122hive-185836photographyuncommonlablifehive-183397hive-144064hive-188619bitcoinhive-139150hive-101145krsuccesshive-103599hive-124908hive-180301hive-109690hive-106183TrendingNewHotLikersbumblecat (78)in critical • 6 months agoHogwash.What they really mean is that it has given them their greatest sense of purpose. Education is often dry, a bit boring, and doesn't necessarily provide anyhow with a great sense of purpose in life…mingus (72)in government • 2 years agoWe don't need to make everyone think that the state lies about EVERYTHING to have liberty.One of the most damaging and ridiculous libertarian quotes is, "government lies about everything" People who regurgitate this liberty groupthink nonsense are really liars themselves. When a…flexbooth (78)in philosophy • 3 years agoGroupthink, human complacency and totality of philosophy.If you've opened your mouth and made noises about any controversial issue you've met people who assume the totality of your philosophy. Namely, if you say that you're pro-life, people assume that…mingus (72)in statist • 3 years agoMost people live in false dichotomies.I'm an ancap/libertarian, but the groupthink is strong on all sides when it comes to covid. Neither the state nor many groupthink libertarians want to admit to the real middle ground positions that…flexbooth (78)in politics • 4 years agoWhy has everything been going in one direction for so long irrespective of which party is in power?Was listening to a leftist podcast today, a conversation between a random progressive author and Andrew Yang, and something really stuck out to me. They were talking about how, because the Senate…nooses (78)in tribalism • 4 years agoTribalism is biological. No amount of talking to a “Liberal” will change their mind, because they are just trying to stay in good standing with their tribe. We all do it. This phenomenon is so powerful that psychologists…thythinker (49)in science • 4 years agoWhen Scientists Talk About Politics…It’s no secret that most scientists are progressives. So when scientists voice political opinions, most conservatives and libertarians cringe and wish they would stick to science. But it’s actually…helices (30)in parrot • 5 years agoSociety 010Is ignorance a communicable disease? The big problem is, #nitwits do not think, they simply parrot what they've been told by "authorities" and "experts." Cognitive dissonance is contagious and a…mrhill (63)in actifit • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Tesla Cybertruck - reactions and groupthink bias ... plus My Actifit Report Card: December 16 2019I am very interested in Tesla - not so much the cars but Tesla the company. This includes the impact it could have on our future, their autonomous taxi fleets, the speed in which the gigafactories…striderpunk (72)in politics • 6 years agoGroupthink and Moral Relativism ~(Part III)Now we understand that we, as a culture, are bred to gauge our success through the validation of others, and therefore look towards others for affirmations on what is morally just. We also…striderpunk (72)in politics • 6 years agoGroupthink and Moral Relativism ~(Part II)What does all of this have to do with Success , Groupthink and Moral Relativism ? My wife is Thai. The article she read about success was written by a Thai social figurehead, and I…striderpunk (72)in politics • 6 years agoGroupthink and Moral Relativism ~(Part I)What is success? My wife asked me to go pick up the kids from school with her today. She mentioned that she read an article where the author surmised what success is at different stages of life.…dynamicgreentk (65)in hivemind • 6 years agoWhy not be an individual?Self serving groups masked as social initiatives to inspire change is a kin to a snake eating itself. Bring back the individual, bring back individual thought. Anarchism in 2019 is a political…xenospeak (41)in xenospeak • 6 years agoThe objective truthThree people are at an art gallery. Six eyes fixed to the same icon dangling on the wall. Two thirds of the beholders, 4 of the eyes appreciate this art completely. Two of the six eyes behold it…doitvoluntarily (77)in groupthink • 6 years agoThe Difficulty Of Groupthink For VoluntaryistsThe trench warfare is real today, and there are many trenches that you can pick to become consumed with. Left vs right, citizens vs immigrants, white vs black, male vs female, poor vs rich, and so…medikatie (60)in politics • 6 years agoNice guys finish last, and drag the rest of us down with 'em!Most people think that being "nice" or unconfrontational, agreeable, etc., makes you a good person, but it doesn't. If you want to be a "good" person (not hurt others, create a good future for the…vidz4kix (25)in censorship • 6 years agoYouTube Bans Infowars (I Condemn This And It Needs to Stop)It's about Civil Liberties , Freedom of Info , Net Neutrality .. You Bastards ! ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFShippiendisguise (25)in mob • 6 years agoMob MentalitySome people are very prone to embrace a mob mentality, yet claim to be tolerant and compassionate. They are oblivious to the collective persona of a crowd, and worse later pretend that other people…lennythyme (49)in lennythyme • 6 years agoquestioning everythingGroupthink and individuals thinking are not achieved through the same brain processing. Social media has made individual think more difficult, in that many people see their mission in life as…larzkaos (48)in jordanpeterson • 7 years agoJordan Peterson on Bill Maher- What Were They Thinking?Jordan Peterson Poses a Question to the Group-Thinkers on Bill Maher