This internal sense of right-ness that we all experience so often is not a reliable guide to what is actually going on in the external world. And when we act like it is, and we stop entertaining the possibility that we could be wrong, that's when we start doing things like dumping millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Or torpedoing the global economy.
- Kathryn Schulz: On Being Wrong
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