magical thinking with Hoyt Richards
Update: 2024-11-10
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Hoyt shares his experience as a long term member of a group with a base in astrology. He was recruited at age 16. He studied at Princeton University and became internationally successful but stayed in the group for 20 years. Why do we accept conspiracy theories and magical ideas? To what extent do limitations in perception and interpretation inhibit our reasoning. A discussion about authority, certainty and authenticity.
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A Painful Reminder
For more on the "Angel and Devil on the Shoulder" trope
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