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That actually explains a lot. Some people I've met who don't think a lot actually seem to have barely been thallenged.
It’s really emotionally uncomfortable, i think, to ponder whether you were wrong about something. If you have rarely or never encountered new information or different perspectives, some people hit a certain age and just…don’t want to. So they don’t.