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#138 – Yaron Brook: Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Objectivism
Lex Fridman Podcast
Is There Such a Thing as Overreaching With Reason?
I think something I'd like to ask you about in terms of reason, when you can become very confident in your ability to understand the world if you practice reason often. So I don't think there is such a thing as overreaching with reason, but there are bad applications of reason. And that's what reason is, it's good thinking. It doesn't guarantee you won't be wrong. But it does give you the only existing mechanism to fix it, right? Which is going back to facts and getting out of the rabbit hole and getting up back to reality. You know, the nice thing about objectivism is everybody's doing that to me all the time, right? Because nobody
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