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Course on Skepticism Transforms Students' Beliefs Through Dialogue

2/23/2025

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A transformative course on skepticism invites students to view being wrong as a stepping stone to deeper understanding. Two students, despite their differing political views, experienced profound shifts in their beliefs. By fostering respectful questioning and exploring the roots of belief, the course equips learners with critical thinking skills to combat the tide of misinformation.

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Story summary

A transformative course on skepticism invites students to view being wrong as a stepping stone to deeper understanding. Two students, despite their differing political views, experienced profound shifts in their beliefs. By fostering respectful questioning and exploring the roots of belief, the course equips learners with critical thinking skills to combat the tide of misinformation.