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Power with author Robert Greene

A Bit of Optimism

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Navigating Idealism and Realism

This chapter examines the balance between idealism and realism in human behavior, highlighting the dangers of naivete and blind ambition. It emphasizes the importance of mastering existing frameworks in creativity and warns against oversimplifying human nature into good or evil. Additionally, the discussion unveils the complexities of certainty, intelligence, and the value of embracing uncertainty in decision-making.

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