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Changing Our Minds (2021)

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Thinking Like a Scientist

Think like a scientist is about not letting your ideas become your identity, he says. Good scientists are as motivated to disprove their hypotheses as they are to support them. And I think what a scientist is after is actually discovering the truth, not selling it. "We're really struggling to make people feel good about having their ideas challenged"

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