Spencer on The 80,000 Hours Podcast discussing money & happiness and hype vs. value (with Rob Wiblin)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
Surprising Findings and Principles in Social Science
In social science, some individuals have been known to commit fraud by first coming up with a hypothesis they believe to be true and then fabricating data to support it. Surprising findings in research are both useful for learning, yet have a higher probability of being untrue. Maintaining a list of principles is essential as they are distinct from values and serve as guidelines for behavior based on what one deems important.
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