Your opinion is bullshit

Your opinion is bullshit

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Your opinion is wrong

All opinions are wrong

opinion

/əˈpɪnjən/ noun
  1. a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.
  2. a statement of advice by an expert on a professional matter.

We are not our opinions

We are not our beliefs

We are not our thoughts

We

are

What can we do?

Cultivate

  • Intellectual honesty
  • Psychological flexibility
  • Spirituality

Intellectual honesty

  • Internal ethical stance: truth over soothing
  • Known concept among rationalists
  • Trainable skill

Psychological flexibility

  • Ability to cope with, accept, and adjust to difficult situations
  • Known concept among evidence based psychologists
  • Trainable skill

Spirituality

  • Existential self-knowledge through direct experience
  • It is not a clear concept and it is broadly misintepreted
  • Can not be taught or learned to or from others

Link to the slides

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References, books

The Scount Mindset

From one of my greatest heroes, Julia Galef. She is coming from the rationalist forums, less wrong among them, and she is able to put very complex concepts into simple words without compromising rigour.

The scout mindset

References, books

A Liberated Mind

From another personal hero, Steven C. Hayes. This has the form of a self book, but it is also a very good introduction to modern therapies and an actionable way into psychological flexibility.

A Liberated Mind

If you are into more heavy stuff you can check the underlying relational frame theory .

References, books

Huxley and God: Essays on Religous Experience

The name of this book is quite deceiving, as it is a collection of essays writen by this known for other things author. Here and in other perennial philisophy writings Huxley traces common similarities from different mystic schools and brings politics as a different kind of religion.

Huxley and God

References, videos

References, videos

References, videos

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