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#410 – Ben Shapiro vs Destiny Debate: Politics, Jan 6, Israel, Ukraine & Wokeism
Lex Fridman Podcast
Mental Safeguards for Objectivity
Having mental safeguards for bad opinions is crucial when seeking the truth. One effective strategy is to question if you can convincingly argue both sides of a debate, and if not, recognize potential partisan bias. Additionally, being open to considering what would convince you out of a certain position helps counter being too dug into a position. Rather than striving for unbiasedness, it is more realistic and beneficial to be aware of your biases and actively engage in mental practices to counter them.
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