Frequently asked questions about thinking, epistemology, and cognitive tools. 6402 answers
People in positions of authority can override your judgment if you let them.
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Artificial urgency causes you to abandon your thinking process.
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Other peoples emotional states can hijack your cognitive sovereignty.
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