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What things in life *shouldn't* we optimize? (with Christie Aschwanden)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Limits of Certainty in Science

This chapter examines how research findings can be misleadingly presented, often masking their true simplicity upon deeper scrutiny. It highlights the necessity of intellectual humility in science, advocating for critical evaluation of studies and an acknowledgment of uncertainty. The discussion also underscores the importance of maintaining an open mind in the pursuit of knowledge and exploration.

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