I’m not very confident about this, but I think that many bad theories and such persist just because people can be very, very confused and there are quite a few ways in which they could be obtaining false beliefs: confirmation bias, etc.
I would apply Hanlon’s Razor here.
I’m not very confident about this, but I think that many bad theories and such persist just because people can be very, very confused and there are quite a few ways in which they could be obtaining false beliefs: confirmation bias, etc.
I would apply Hanlon’s Razor here.