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Prenons donc pour guide la vérité qui vient de nous apparaître et qui nous enseigne que la meilleure conduite à suivre est de vivre et de mourir en pratiquant la justice et les autres vertus.
Gorgias - Ou Sur La Rhétorique
Platon and Emile Chambry
I noticed that very intelligent and informed persons were at no advantage over cabdrivers in their predictions, but there was a crucial difference. Cabdrivers did not believe that they understood as much as learned people—really, they were not the experts and they knew it. Nobody knew anything, but elite thinkers thought that they knew more than the rest because they were elite thinkers, and if you’re a member of the elite, you automatically know more than the nonelite.
The Black Swan
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Those five behaviors are strategy-shifting, challenge-seeking, persistence, responding to setbacks, and appropriate help-seeking.
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