Key points

Truth is becoming something we feel rather than something we can prove.

LLMs create coherence without comprehension, and we’re learning to trust that coherence as truth.

Awareness of emotional coherence may be a key safeguard against the cognitive imitation of AI.

In my recent post, " Is Fake the New Normal? " I wrote about how we’ve entered a curious world where what feels true might outweigh what is true. And that got me thinking that, in some strange way, we are beginning to think like the very systems we’ve built. The new gatekeeper of reality isn’t reason or evidence—it’s coherence.

The Emotional Logic of Belief

It's fair to say that belief is rarely rational. We organize information into patterns that "feel" internally stable. Emotional coherence may be best explai

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