#skepticism
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Skepticism is a valuable trait for an analyst.
From The Psychology of Intelligence Analysis by Richards J. Heuer Jr.
The public's distrust of experts is fueled by their own experiences.
From The Death of Expertise by Tom Nichols
Skepticism is a valuable tool for ensuring we don’t fall prey to our biases.
From The Scout Mindset by Julia Galef
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
Skepticism is the beginning of the quest for knowledge.
The more you rely on experts, the more you will suffer from their incompetence.
Skepticism is the birthplace of wisdom.
From The Dream of Reason by Anthony Gottlieb
Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
In a world of uncertainty, it is better to be a skeptic.
From The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The challenge is to find a balance between skepticism and trust in expertise.
From The Death of Expertise by Tom Nichols
The most important thing is to keep the critical spirit alive.
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.
Skepticism is a crucial part of the scientific method.
From The Theory That Would Not Die by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
Skepticism is an important part of religious inquiry.
From God Is Not One by Stephen Prothero
Skepticism around crypto is fading as more people begin to adopt it.
From Kings of Crypto by Jeff John Roberts
We should be wary of ideologies that promise certainty.