Aaagh! Someone is being annoying on the internet

The struggle to resist 'educating' people who don't think like me is REAL

Try stepping back from trying to win arguments with facts and look instead at the cognitive processes and curious dynamics of our fraught relationship with 'truth'.

It's easier said than done.

Every controversial issue is a black hole with an irresistible graviational pull on my opinion.

But that way madness lies. Those pesky other people are invariably j…