this post was submitted on 03 Nov 2024
5 points (72.7% liked)

Philosophy

1814 readers
12 users here now

All about Philosophy.

founded 4 years ago
MODERATORS
 

To those people saying "normalcy bias could lead to our doom".

top 2 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Lol this almost had me. I was literally a few sentences in to drafting a response when it dawned on me

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Normalcy bias hasn't led to anything disastrous or untenable happening yet

That’s a very strong assumption that I doubt would hold up under serious investigation of the historical record.