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72: A Self-Help Book for Societies, with Tim Urban

Where We Go Next

CHAPTER

What's Our Problem?

Timothy Stanley: I wasn't planning on writing a book about it. It was one of those topics that just sucked me in as I started to ask myself, what's our problem? What is the issue here? How can I sum it up? He says he didn't like when people partially explain things to him; he wants to understand roots. Stanley: "I'm actually pretty bad at learning until I get the root and then I become really good at learning"

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