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A large fraction of what the people around you believe is mistaken, and nobody is going to teach you to think for yourself.

Drawn from what Patrick Collison said

Mental modelCognitive biases

On the topicWhich mental models help you think better?under our view: Your own mind is biased: seek the disconfirming evidence and keep checklists

What Patrick Collison actually said

  1. Patrick Collison by Co-founder and CEO of Stripe and co-founder of the Arc Institute
    More broadly, nobody is going to teach you to think for yourself. A large fraction of what people around you believe is mistaken. Internalize this and practice coming up with your own worldview.

    ↗Advicepatrickcollison.com

    by 5 Jul 2018

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