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Soldier mindset defends beliefs; scout mindset maps the truth
Julia Galef shows intelligence won't stop motivated reasoning—scouts who treat confidence as a probability still beat people defending fixed beliefs.
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About Julia Galef
Julia Galef is an American writer, speaker and co-founder of the Center for Applied Rationality. From 2010 to 2021, she hosted Rationally Speaking, the official podcast of New York City Skeptics, sharing the show with co-host and philosopher Massimo Pigliucci and produced by Benny Pollak until 2015.
Everything about Julia Galef →- Occupation
- podcaster, orator, presenter, blogger
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 4, 1983, 1983
- Website
- https://juliagalef.com