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by fridsun 3358 days ago
What's a fact if not an opinion so firmly believed that one has to suffer a cognitive dissonance when it's countered?
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Truth is not measured by the production of cognitive dissonance. "Cognitive dissonance" is not even a validated phenomena, it's just barely more than psychobabble.

Your comparison here is dangerously wrong.