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AMA | July 2023

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

CHAPTER

The Importance of Understanding Your Beliefs

It's not a matter of disbelieving or being skeptical, but knowing what the sources of support are for your beliefs. Life is short. You can't know everything. So sometimes your reasons for believing things are, look, I'm not an expert in this, but I trust this person's point of view about it. It shouldn't be everyone's reason to have certain beliefs about any certain topic because some people's job should be to really think about every possibility and dig deeply.

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