Don't confuse me with facts

"...it’s never been easier for people to be wrong, and at the same time feel more certain that they’re right."

Interesting article in the Boston Globe that talks about the relationship between our beliefs and opinions , on the one hand, and our ability to incorporate conflicting facts and possibly change our opinions, on the other hand. Bottom line, we rarely change our opinions, especially when confronted with evidence that contradicts them.

Read the article here