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Often our beliefs are post hoc constructions designed to justify what we’ve just done, or to support the groups we belong to.
The Righteous Mind
Jonathan Haidt
Running through the tradition of the unconstrained vision is the conviction that foolish or immoral choices explain the evils of the world—and that wiser or more moral and humane social policies are the solution.
A Conflict of Visions
Thomas Sowell
“When you see someone often flashing their rank or position, or someone whose name is often bandied about in public, don’t be envious; such things are bought at the expense of life…. Some die on the first rungs of the ladder of success, others before they can reach the top, and the few that make it to the top of their ambition through a thousand indignities realize at the end it’s only for an inscription on their gravestone.”
The Daily Stoic
Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman
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