Minds Almost Meeting

Paradox of Honesty

Nov 9, 2021

01:10:00

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Honesty Is Important in Different Contects

04:10

Communication Is More Important Than Beauty

03:44

Are Academics Dishonest?

04:14

Introduction

2min

I'm Doing Good, Is That Also a Nor?

4min

How Much Do You Value Other People?

2min

The Role of Economics in the World Is to Suggest Deals

2min

Is the World Better Off if People Make Bad Deals?

4min

Communication Is More Important Than Beauty

4min

The Art of the Shoes, Isn't It?

4min

How to Choose the Honesty?

2min

I'm Trying to Estimate the Rate of Liing, Which You Always Probably Are

4min

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How Do I Complain About a Speeding Offence?

4min

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Negotiation - Is Honesty a Coordination?

2min

12.

How Honesty Facilitates Coordination

4min

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Are Closer Relationships More Honest?

2min

14.

Are Academics Dishonest?

4min

15.

Is the Journal System Catching in the Honesty Paradox?

2min

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Is There a Customer?

2min

17.

Do You Know How to Make a Better Deal?

3min

18.

Do You Know What's False?

2min

19.

Do You Like People's Clothing?

3min

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The Cost of Ambiguous Passage Language

2min

21.

Honesty Is Important in Different Contects

4min

22.

Institutional Advice

4min

23.

The Fundamental Choice in the World

2min

View the transcript for this episode here: https://mindsalmostmeeting.com/episodes/paradox-of-honesty

Imagine two smart curious friendly and basically truth-seeking people, but from very different intellectual traditions. Traditions with different tools, priorities, and ground rules. What would they discuss? Would they talk past each other? Make any progress? Would anyone want to hear them? Economist Robin Hanson and philosopher Agnes Callard decided to find out.

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