> [!infobox] <s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 5 evergreens, 2 sources</em></s> #### [[Humans try really hard to avoid understanding their mistakes]] We answer to our urges first and our [[morality]] second. - answers:: [[What is the cognitive effect of living in an unjust world]] - caused by:: [[Humans are a product of evolution]] - caused by:: [[Human's have an inability to admit that they are wrong]] - causes:: [[Our ego is our subconscious defense of our self]] - causes:: [[Rationalizations are defense-mechanisms against strong emotions]] - cause:: [[Our brain will do anything it can to protect itself]] - result:: [[We are confined to the tools of our time]] - counters:: [[Humans long to know what to do]] ### <hr class="footnote"/> **Status**:: #EVER/SEED *edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022* **Topics**:: [[human experience]], [[cognitive dissonance]]