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The Importance of Philosophy in Life
I'd seen a trial when I was 13 or 14 at the old Bailey, which really impressed me with some barristers and cross examination. And they were shocking for me because I totally believed them. The witness the first time. When your feelings, let's say, are in sync with someone who's telling a story that makes you sympathetically oriented to them. And then some attack dog comes along and says, here's all the lies and the contradictions. Exactly. So it's so good philosophy. And I had, I thought I'd be good at some law too. But I didn't have enough money to become a lawyer.So I decided to have a five year plan