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Why Being Open-Minded Is Ruining Your Life

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In this video, we explore what is known as the paradox of tolerance. What are the implications of striving for complete tolerance and open-mindedness, both on a societal and individual level? What are the hazards? Can total tolerance and open-mindedness even functionally exist at all?
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