The example of people being ‘slow to accept’ the world was round is fallacious. Educated people have known the world was round for thousands of years. If some common people didn’t, it’s because it made no difference to their lives. Ideally, this would be right next to Recency *bias* (#15) as they are two sides of the…

The example of people being ‘slow to accept’ the world was round is fallacious. Educated people have known the world was round for thousands of years. If some common people didn’t, it’s because it made no difference to their lives. Ideally, this would be right next to Recency *bias* (#15) as they are two sides of the…