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- Jan 2017
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www.principles.com www.principles.com
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My Most Fundamental Principles
from here till the end of Part 2 is where the most material substantive stuff is
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- Dec 2016
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Bullshit is much harder to detect when we want to agree with it. The first and most important step is to recognise the limits of our own cognition. We must be humble about our ability to justify our own beliefs. These are the keys to adopting a critical mindset – which is our only hope in a world so full of bullshit.
How can people practically identify and expand the limits of thier cognition? Beliefs have the persistent habit of reinforcing themselves. It would be nice if the author had pointed to actual recourses for 'adopting a critical mindset.
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