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Why rational people still tempt fate

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You aren't a wizard, but your ego thinks you are. Magical thinking is the psychological belief that your inner thoughts, words, or knocking on a wooden table can somehow prevent a catastrophe in the physical world. Even hardcore atheists will rarely tempt fate by loudly proclaiming 'nothing can go wrong now,' because deep down, our brains are still deeply primitive.

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