US 2.0: Win Hearts, Then Minds
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<p>There's a saying that's attributed to the Dalai Lama: in the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher. It's a nice idea, but in reality, when people don't share our values, it's hard for us to tolerate theirs. This week, we talk with sociologist <a href="https://sociology.stanford.edu/people/robb-willer">Robb Willer</a> about the common mistakes we make in trying to persuade others of our point of view — and how we can break out of our echo chambers.</p><p><i>Did you catch last week's kick-off to our US 2.0 series? You can find it in this podcast feed, </i><a href="https://hiddenbrain.org/podcast/us-2-0-what-we-have-in-common/"><i>and here</i></a><i>. </i></p><p> </p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
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