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#486 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 14 Mental Models To Understand Human Nature

Modern Wisdom

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The Greatest Evils Come Not From People Seeking to Do Bad, but Those With Noble Objects

The greatest evils come from people seeking to do good and believing the ends justify the means. Few things legitimize immoral treatment of others more than the belief that you're more a than them. People we should fear most are not simple psychopaths, but rather those with noble aims who are convinced they are on the right side of history.

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