“Brain Myths Exploded: Lessons from Neuroscience” S:1 E:10 Is Your Brain Objective?

S:1 E:10 Is Your Brain Objective? Contrary to what you might believe, we don’t weight evidence equally before building personal beliefs. Instead, we’re beholden to confirmation bias. Is this a bug our brains could do without? Is it an evolutionary advantage? Can it also lead to sublime experiences (like appreciating a piece of music)?