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121 | Julia Galef: The Path to Thinking Better with the Scout Mindset

The Realignment

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The Trade-Off Between Scout and Soldier Mindset

There's no such thing as like some people are pure soldiers and other people are perfect scouts. We're all a mix of both and we might shift from one mind mindset to the other depending on the context or the day. So I don't think that teaching people logical fallacies has improved discourse or thinking. And so a lot of my book is about exploring why do we, why do we overweight soldier mindset and reach for it even when it's not good for us?

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