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it assumes a narrow and overly ‘rationalistic’ view of human motivation,
Rory Sutherland • Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Life
For instance, wisdom may tell us that wealth is generally preferable to debt, but valuing money more highly than justice is a vice. In
Donald Robertson • How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
But if a graduate’s time could be worth $200 per hour, yet they’re doing work that locals could do better for $10 per hour (and without airfare and hotels), then they’re actually doing a disservice to others. (For more thoughts on this, find two articles online: “Efficient Charity: Do Unto Others” and “The Reductive Seduction of Other People’s Prob
... See moreDerek Sivers • Hell Yeah or No: what’s worth doing
Zack Bryant • Moral Design — Journey Group
only when the primary beneficiary of the Cause is someone other than the organization itself can the Cause be Just.
Simon Sinek • The Infinite Game
So rationality is about forming true beliefs and making winning decisions.
Eliezer Yudkowsky • Rationality
writes Burgis. “A hierarchy of values is especially critical when choices have to be made between good things.”
Rachel Botsman • How to Realign Your Values
