The Daily Stoic Are You Showing Them How To Be A Student? | Expect To Change Your Opinions
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Apr 7, 2023 Lifelong learning is essential for both adults and kids, challenging the idea that education ends with graduation. It's crucial to question our own biases and stay open to new perspectives. The podcast highlights the dangers of ignorance and overconfidence, emphasizing humility in the pursuit of wisdom. By looking to Socrates as a model, it warns against confirmation bias and encourages continuous questioning of our beliefs for personal growth. Embrace change and the idea that opinions can evolve!
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Lifelong Learning
- Model lifelong learning for your children by actively pursuing knowledge yourself.
- Show them that education is an ongoing journey, not a destination.
Challenge Assumptions
- Challenge your assumptions and biases by considering alternative perspectives.
- Ask yourself, "What haven't I considered? Could I be wrong here?"
Dunning-Kruger Effect
- The Dunning-Kruger effect describes how ignorance hides the extent of one's own ignorance.
- This effect contributes to overconfidence and a resistance to learning.
