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Ever noticed how smart people still make irrational decisions?
It’s not a lack of intelligence; it’s mental shortcuts.
We attack people instead of arguments. We prefer familiar ideas over better ones. We search for evidence that confirms what we already believe.
These are logical fallacies and cognitive biases at work.
From confirmation bias to false dilemmas, these patterns quietly shape how we think and decide.
I recently wrote a simple guide breaking them down clearly and practically.
You can read the full piece here:
[https://writerdebarun.com/understanding-popular-fallacies-and-biases-in-a-simplistic-way/]
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