Open to Debate

Changing Your Mind, with Adam Grant, Ray Dalio, and Bo Seo

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Dec 30, 2022
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INSIGHT

The Importance of Good Disagreement

  • Disagreement itself isn't the problem; it's how we disagree.
  • Bo Seo suggests a "third culture" of good disagreement as an alternative to shouting matches or sorting into echo chambers.
INSIGHT

Thinking Like a Scientist

  • People often think like preachers, prosecutors, or politicians, rigidly defending their views.
  • Adam Grant advocates for thinking like scientists, treating opinions as hypotheses to be tested and updated with new information.
ANECDOTE

Ray Dalio's Incorrect Prediction

  • In 1981, Ray Dalio predicted a debt crisis and economic collapse, gaining media attention and testifying before Congress.
  • However, his prediction proved wrong, causing him financial and reputational damage, a humbling experience that taught him the importance of challenging assumptions.
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