beliefs

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In his sentencing remarks, Judge James Sampson accepted there was "no evidence of threats, violence or coercion", adding the parents - who had no previous convictions - acted on "misguided cultural beliefs, rather than malice".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Using ideas from distributed cognition theory, the study explored cases in which AI systems reinforced and expanded users' inaccurate beliefs during ongoing conversations.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Key Hindu beliefs illustrate this idea: Hinduism holds that many paths access one underlying Truth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

If somebody doesn’t share your beliefs, it’s free game.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

It would however be simply wrong to think that we and Aristotle share the same views about what constitutes a justified true belief, and about how to acquire such beliefs.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton