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Often we don't process information for epistemic reasons.

Most of us — including me, to say nothing of President Trump — lack that epistemic humility.

It has become routine to lament how political partisans cannot break out of their “media silos,” creating an “epistemic crisis” in which voters exclusively receive information that reinforces their biases.

Though the actions are similar, there are differences and the Johns Hopkins team surmised observers would be able to detect another person's "epistemic goals" just by watching them.

"People deprived of epistemic agency and subjective insight in their own life will reassert it, in ways that also explain the exclusion. That doesn’t mean they will correctly discover the specific causes for their exclusion."