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Why you need scout mindset to change the world

Julia Galef — Apr 17, 2021 — talk

Why watch

Julia Galef explains why effective activism requires 'scout mindset' - the commitment to seeing reality clearly and being willing to change one's views based on evidence. This talk draws from her book to challenge the common assumption that sticking to your guns is the same as conviction, arguing that true advocacy requires the courage to update beliefs when presented with new information. Ideal for anyone interested in rationality, effective activism, or personal development.