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The Joy of Being Wrong
The joy of being surprised and delighted by discovering that your beliefs about something that matters might have been incomplete or incorrect is something we should all experience. I think there's a lot of benefit they can come from doing that rethinking upfront. And I don't know though if it's always directly going to lead to happiness. There's a new research in psychology by Shigahiro Yishin, its colleagues, which says, we mostly when we talk about people's emotional experiences or their subjective experiences in life, we're mostly talking about happiness. The book amounts to an argument for raising the value of psychological richness as a goal.