The Importance of Intrinsic Values

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There's really not that many genuinely original thinkers. Even contrarians often do kind of like standard contrarian things like they become goth or something like this. You can find the intrinsic values test as well as many other tools and many courses on clearrthinking.org. Taking the test will help you to figure out your most important intrinsic values, discover what your unique intrinsic values say about you.

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What are "scout" and "soldier" mindsets? How can we have productive disagreements even when one person isn't in scout mindset? Is knowing about good rationality habits sufficient to reason well? When do we naturally tend to be in scout mindset or soldier mindset? When is each mindset beneficial or harmful? Are humans "rationally irrational"? What are the two different types of confidence? What are some practical strategies for shifting our mindset in the moment from soldier to scout?

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