
Episode 264: The Rule You Follow (The Coen Brothers' "No Country for Old Men")
Very Bad Wizards
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The Importance of Honesty and Kindness
"I can't think of another way to ask and answer the question, do people think the world is getting worse?" "The amount of effort that they clearly put into like analyses and collecting these data seems so disproportionate to the amount of conceptual analysis," he says. "It would be more convincing if they were just looking at a specific thing like that." 'If you had just made this a paper about honesty and kindness, and then asked people how honest and kind do you think is the world getting worse?'"
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