An argument, three failures, and what the failures leave The conclusion at the end of this shouldn't be accepted on its own. Stated flat, it sounds like a shrug: whether a preference is really yours is not a question you can answer, and the harder it presses the less answerable it gets. Said cold, that … Continue reading Everything Becomes Taste
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The Two Questions Hiding in “Am I Right?”
You believe something. The market will turn. The hire won't last. The institution is rotting. You've done the work, the reasoning holds, you're fairly sure. Before you act, ask one thing: will the world ever grade this belief, or only you? It sounds trivial. It's the most useful sorting move I know, and careful people … Continue reading The Two Questions Hiding in “Am I Right?”
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