What is Cognitive Dissonance ?

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Happened with me a hundred times. You fight for something you strongly believe in even though all the evidence points out to your theory being wrong. Possibilities of there being a different perspective to the same situation is kinda hard to accept. No wonder people always say, gaining knowledge has no age. 

 There is my truth and then there is your truth. As for the Universal truth, it does not exist.

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