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Having observed professional philosophers reason about politics in public for 20 years, I’m not so sure about this one https://t.co/WBDGh2uxD5
“Philosophy.” “Really?” she asked. “Really.” “Has that been”—trying not to laugh—“helpful to you?” “Inasmuch as it’s a study of how people ought to live, in theory, not at all,” I said. “But it’s useful in thinking about how people actually do behave, and why. Whether we really know what we think we know. How our minds trick us into forging false c
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Different academic disciplines have different takes on the word “agency”:
- Philosophy sees agency as the capacity to act intentionally and rationally to bring about change in the world.
- Psychology views agency as a person’s capacity to exert control over their environment and experience a sense of ownership over their actions.
- Sociology understands age
Peter Limberg • High Agency to Wise Agency
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Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) thinks studying philosophy is more important for entrepreneurs than an MBA.
Reid is co-founder of LinkedIn, investor at Greylock, podcaster, author, and early backer of @OpenAI.
But before he did any of these things, he almost became a philosophy professor with a... See more
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