Decision Making
by Danielle Vermeer and · updated 23d ago
Decision Making
- May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears
sari added 1y ago
How can you determine how to act under your own and society's best interests? Always strive to do the best.
If you’re unsure how to decide, ask yourself these questions:
- “Is what I am going to do moral, or is it immoral?”
Immoral actions are driven by egoistic motives. No one kills or steals, claiming to do good. Immorality always has a personal
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- "the road to freedom is a beautiful system." -Phil Jackson - the winningest coach in NBA history - on the importance of frameworks to guide decision-making
alex added 1y ago
- The best way to manage the myriad decisions of the modern age is by employing “philosophical razors,” so-called because they shave away options, simplifying choices.
Alara added 1y ago
- “If you can’t decide, pretend you’re deciding for a friend.” Solomon’s paradox is a robust finding that we're better at solving other people's problems than our own, because detachment yields objectivity. But research has found that viewing oneself in the 3rd person yields the same detachment and objectivity. So if you’re stuck in a dilemma, con... See more
Alara added 1y ago
thinking: there is a bias in decision-making which renders one big thing more important than lots of small things.
sari added 23d ago
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