02-08-2021, 12:41 AM
Being happy to be wrong is one of the most powerful tools to make one smarter. It's a strategy that works across a wide range of cognitive levels.
Unfortunately, and counterintuitively, people who are innately more clever tend to have trouble picking this up because their cleverness works against them to hide the fact that they (like everyone else) are wrong all the time.
Unfortunately, and counterintuitively, people who are innately more clever tend to have trouble picking this up because their cleverness works against them to hide the fact that they (like everyone else) are wrong all the time.