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Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under curiosity curiosity Everything filed under behavioural science behavioural science Everything filed under family family Everything filed under religion religion Everything filed under humility humility Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Much disagreement is genuinely rooted in conflicting values or contested facts, not merely a lack of institutional standing for evidence. Much disagreement is genuinely rooted inconflicting values or contested facts, notmerely a lack of institutional standingfor evidence. Last stated 2 months ago 20 Sept 2026 BD Brad DeLong — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Different people can reason well and still arrive at very different beliefs. — tap to centre the map on it Different people can reason well andstill arrive at very differentbeliefs. Last stated 3 months ago 18 Aug 2026 JD Jerusalem Demsas — holds since 2026-08-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Facts deployed as weapons in an argument can win the exchange without settling the disagreement. — tap to centre the map on it Facts deployed as weapons in anargument can win the exchangewithout settling the disagreement. Last stated 9 months ago 20 Jan 2026 DS Derek Sivers — holds since 2026-01-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Disputes about phones, homework and childhood are disputes about values, and more data will not settle them. — tap to centre the map on it Disputes about phones, homework andchildhood are disputes about values,and more data will not settle them. Last stated 2 months ago 31 Aug 2026 PB Paul Bloom — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Disagreement is necessary when mortals deliberate — tap to centre the map on it Disagreement is necessary whenmortals deliberate SP Steven Pinker — holds since c. 2021 — tap for who they are Same subject: Among the things Christians disagree about is how important their disagreements are — tap to centre the map on it Among the things Christians disagreeabout is how important theirdisagreements are CL C. S. Lewis — holds since c. 1952 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most financial debates are not real disagreements but people with different personalities talking over each other, and there may be no single right answer. — tap to centre the map on it Most financial debates are not realdisagreements but people withdifferent personalities talking overeach other, and there may be nosingle right answer. Last stated 2 years ago 28 May 2024 MH Morgan Housel — holds since 2024-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Among people who desire to learn, differing opinion is knowledge in the making — tap to centre the map on it Among people who desire to learn,differing opinion is knowledge inthe making JM John Milton — holds since c. 1644 — tap for who they are Same subject: Instinctive reluctance to disagree is a great barrier to learning, and thoughtful disagreement is not easy for many people. — tap to centre the map on it Instinctive reluctance to disagreeis a great barrier to learning, andthoughtful disagreement is not easyfor many people. Last stated 4 years ago 27 Sept 2022 RD Ray Dalio — holds since 2022-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Changing Israeli policy toward Palestinians requires imposing costs on mainstream, not just settler, Israelis. — tap to centre the map on it Changing Israeli policy towardPalestinians requires imposing costson mainstream, not just settler,Israelis. Last stated 2 months ago 15 Sept 2026 MY Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: Countering the far right requires addressing voters' desire for an outsider identity, not just their economic grievances. — tap to centre the map on it Countering the far right requiresaddressing voters' desire for anoutsider identity, not just theireconomic grievances. Last stated 2 months ago 7 Sept 2026 AT Adam Tooze — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are Same subject: In a crisis, the actions taken depend on the ideas that are lying around — tap to centre the map on it In a crisis, the actions takendepend on the ideas that are lyingaround MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1982 — tap for who they are Same subject: Loss aversion among Israel's defenders is part of why Israel's public standing keeps declining. — tap to centre the map on it Loss aversion among Israel'sdefenders is part of why Israel'spublic standing keeps declining. Last stated a month ago 1 Oct 2026 PB Peter Beinart — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Many people who consider themselves liberal will act to conserve their personal and financial status quo when faced with things that threaten their bourgeois class status. — tap to centre the map on it Many people who consider themselvesliberal will act to conserve theirpersonal and financial status quowhen faced with things that threatentheir bourgeois class status. Last stated a year ago 28 May 2025 AP Anne Helen Petersen — holds since 2025-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: More about money may be learned from fields like politics, military history, biology and sociology than from a finance book, because the question is how people make decisions. — tap to centre the map on it More about money may be learned fromfields like politics, militaryhistory, biology and sociology thanfrom a finance book, because thequestion is how people makedecisions. Last stated 2 years ago 28 May 2024 MH Morgan Housel — holds since 2024-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Rightists champion colorblind meritocracy until Indian people start doing well, then switch to race-conscious arguments like Ibram Kendi's — tap to centre the map on it Rightists champion colorblindmeritocracy until Indian peoplestart doing well, then switch torace-conscious arguments like IbramKendi's Last stated a month ago 3 Oct 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Voters are increasingly drawn to fearless, populist 'fighter' candidates over establishment figures. — tap to centre the map on it Voters are increasingly drawn tofearless, populist 'fighter'candidates over establishmentfigures. Last stated 3 months ago 9 Aug 2026 JS Jasmine Sun — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Super Intelligence" is being used as a signal of fealty to President Trump. — tap to centre the map on it "Super Intelligence" is being usedas a signal of fealty to PresidentTrump. Last stated 4 weeks ago 11 Oct 2026 MS M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-10-11 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Much disagreement is genuinely rooted in conflicting values or contested facts, not merely a lack of institutional standing for evidence. Last stated 20 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Brad DeLong Read this korrent →