👉 Hypercriticism is a term used in philosophy and psychology that refers to a state of extreme skepticism or critical thinking, characterized by a lack of empathy and an emphasis on logical reasoning. It can be described as a form of "critical thinking fatigue," where individuals become overly focused on factual evidence and ignore the emotional aspects of arguments, leading them to question the validity of their conclusions in light of new information. Hypercriticism is often associated with people who are skeptical about scientific evidence, believe that authority figures