How People Change Their Minds
After all, the purpose of learning isn’t to affirm our beliefs; it’s to evolve our beliefs
Adam Grant • Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
Allow yourself the uncomfortable luxury of changing your mind.
Maria Popova • 13 Life-Learnings from 13 Years of Brain Pickings
No one should be ashamed at changing his mind—that’s what the mind is for. “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds,” Emerson said, “adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.” That’s why we go to such lengths to learn and expose ourselves to wisdom.