You don’t have a right to believe whatever you want to

You don’t have a right to believe whatever you want to

Daniel DeNicola, Aeon, 2018/05/29

This is a challenging proposition. It is not the assertion that you can only believe things you know to be true - that's too strong. But it is the proposition that you ought not be able to believe things you know to be false (things like: the moon landing was fake, the world is flat, and other more venal beliefs I won't repeat here). More...