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#112 Adam Grant: Rethinking Your Position

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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I Don't Want to Talk About Politics, Right?

Shang: I see myself as a social scientist. What that means to me is, i value trutham i'm more interested in getting the answer right than being flexible. He says we elect leaders who are strong minded and clear sighted for their ability to solve problems. But if they show too much humility, he argues, it's sign of ignorance. Shang: We should stop confusing ace for competence; just because somebody is sure of an opinion does not mean they actually know what they 're talking about.

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