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From a philosophical angle, the human mind is wired to seek meaning and patterns, especially amid uncertainty. This tendency, known as apophenia, can lead to seeing connections where none exist, fueling conspiracy theories in the absence of clear explanations.
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Supporting arguments
- Pattern recognition is a survival trait.
- Ambiguous events invite speculative narratives.
- Conspiracies offer a sense of control over chaos.
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