CitizenHorizon on Nostr: The collective illusion of majority or consensus is the reason why we do all sorts of ...
The collective illusion of majority or consensus is the reason why we do all sorts of crazy stuff in the world.
In other words, people feel need to side with the majority at all times. It's fundamental in order to be part of the tribe and thus survive. The way we confirm if we're part of majority is very nuanced because we don't know exactly who or what is the majority in any given moment.
This is a very interesting video on this idea:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URdXC6UtfVg
#philosophy #politics
In other words, people feel need to side with the majority at all times. It's fundamental in order to be part of the tribe and thus survive. The way we confirm if we're part of majority is very nuanced because we don't know exactly who or what is the majority in any given moment.
This is a very interesting video on this idea:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URdXC6UtfVg
#philosophy #politics