The Tribalism of Truth.

• Autores: Matthew Fisher, Joshua Knobe, Brent Strickland, Frank C. Keil
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 318, Nº. 2, 2018, págs. 50-53
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article reports that cognitive scientists have gathered empirical evidence to see how ordinary people actually think about relativism versus immutable truth. It mentions that as political polarization grows, arguing to win is seemingly a more popular style of discourse than arguing to learn, especially in online forums such as social networking service Facebook and Twitter.