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What Does "Unbiased" Mean in the Digital World? (with Megan McArdle)

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High Decouplers in Analyzing Cultural Standpoints

Understanding cultural viewpoints requires a high decoupling perspective to avoid personal biases. One's individual experience or happiness in a particular culture does not determine the general happiness of the population in that culture. High decouplers focus on abstracting and providing a broad and nuanced perspective rather than aiming for a socially desirable answer. Philosophers and economists are often high decouplers, offering insights beyond personal experiences or judgments.

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