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Why People Are So Confused This Election (and how to avoid it in the future)

Posted on 2020/11/06 by Steve Capone

At no point in the 2020 Presidential Election process were things uncertain or unclear, and at no point were things too close to call (or close in almost any sense). But we’re convinced (I have a hard time avoiding this … Continue reading →

Posted in Political Commentary, Political Philosophy | Tagged bad thinking, cognitive dissonance, confused thinking, data science, election, election 2020, elections, Fallacies, fallacious reasoning, hypotheses, hypothesis, illogic, illogical, illogical thinking, inference, inferences, irrationality, patterns, patterns of reasoning, pessimistic induction, Philosophy, philosophy of science, Political Philosophy, Politics, polling, predictably irrational, presidential elections, revising our understanding, science, scientific induction, scientific inference, solve election, trump, webs of understanding | 2 Comments
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